Major rail link cut off by freight train derailment

Borovnica, 18 September - A section of the railway connecting Slovenia's capital with the coast has been closed in both directions after the last carriage of a freight train en route from Koper to Ljubljana went off track on Sunday evening. No one was injured but the damage is substantial.

Ljubljana Token strikes at national rail operator Slovenske Železnice in June to affect passenger and cargo transport. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Token strikes at national rail operator Slovenske Železnice in June to affect passenger and cargo transport.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
File photo

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