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Commuters and tourists alike were stranded by a major train strike across Italy on a sweltering Thursday, with cancellations affecting even high-speed lines that are usually guaranteed during ...
TURIN, Italy (Reuters) -Italy's transport unions said railway maintenance staff would hold a half-day national strike on Friday after five workers were run over and killed by a train while ...
Train 9595 was the first southbound service of any day in Italy's high speed railways, scheduled to start from Milan at 5:10 and to arrive in Salerno at 11:27. [2] On 6 February 2020, the train, run by Frecciarossa 1000 trainset no. 21, entered the Milan-Bologna high-speed railway and reached its top speed as usual.
Agitated workers face the factory owner in The Strike, painted by Robert Koehler in 1886. The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work, seeking to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace, or striking in solidarity with those in another particular workplace) and general strikes (widespread refusal of workers to work in an organized ...
In 1938 the third rail system was discontinued, [3] and the E.20 substituted by the newer E.624 equipped with overhead line. [7] From 1962–63 the E.624 were moved and substituted by the new EMUs of type ALe 803, [8] and from 1983 the ALe 724. [9] Line 2 also uses ALe 582 and the newest double-decker Treno ad alta frequentazione and Jazz trains.
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This was the worst rail disaster in peacetime Italy. The 1962 Castel Bolognese train disaster occurred on March 8, 1962, in the Castel Bolognese railway station , near Ravenna , in Italy. [ 5 ] The Diretto 152 night train between Bari and Milan derailed at 1:56 a.m. shortly before entering the station, killing 13 and wounding 127.
Trains that are running will start later on Saturday morning and finish much earlier than usual, with services typically running between 7.30am and 6.30pm on the day of the strike.