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Fifteen cars of a freight train derailed in Olt County. Railway traffic is stopped

The railway traffic is stopped on Line 900, between Stoeneşti and Drăgăneşti-Olt, in Olt county, after a 37 cars freight train loaded with cereals derailed during the night. Three passenger trains were cancelled.

Bulgaria Says Detonators Stolen In Romania Were Not For Bulgarian Army

The fuses stolen Saturday afternoon from a train transporting ammunition from Brasov county, central Romania, to Bulgaria were bound for a private Bulgarian company, not the Army, the Bulgarian Defense Ministry said Sunday, cited by Novinite.com.

Train Hits Truck In SE Romania, Driver Dies

Railroad traffic on the route connecting Romania’s capital Bucharest to southeastern Constanta was halted for about 20 minutes Wednesday morning after a train hit a truck, killing the driver on the spot.

Passenger Train Derails In C Romania, Passengers Not Injured

A passenger train went off track Tuesday afternoon in Harghita County, central Romania, and no passengers were injured.

Romanian Train Traffic Schedule Changes Sunday

The new Romanian railroad passenger traffic schedule will come into force Sunday, with the traveling durations of most trains increased by up to 50 minutes, because of the state of the railroad infrastructure.

Romanians Crowd To Vote At Special Polling Stations In Bucharest

Hundreds of Romanians waited Sunday morning to vote at the special polling station in the Gara de Nord train station in capital Bucharest.

Train Evacuated Due To Bomb Threat At Bucharest’s Northern Railway Station

A bomb threat Saturday evening triggered the evacuation of an international train at Bucharest’s Northern Railway Station, the spokesperson of the passenger division of Romania’s railroad company CFR Calatori, Oana Branzan, told MEDIAFAX Saturday.

Train Collides With Locomotive In N Romania, At Least Two Injured

A fast train hit a locomotive Monday morning in the northern Romanian county of Bistrita-Nasaud and first reports from the local emergency inspectorate indicate there are two victims of the accident, while the county prefect says three people were injured

Mechanic Of Derailed Train in E Romania Admits Negligence, Will Be Sacked

The mechanic of a fast passenger train which derailed Sunday in Galati county, eastern Romania, will be fired after he admitted he ran a red light and caused the train to derail when he reversed gear to avoid collision with another train.

Mechanic Of Derailed Train in E Romania Investigated For Negligence At Work

The mechanic of a fast passenger train which derailed Sunday in Galati county, eastern Romania, is investigated for negligence, as primary data shows he ignored a red light and reversed gear because another train was coming on the same track.

Passenger Train Goes Off Track In S Romania, No Casualties

Fifteen people were hospitalized after a fast passenger train traveling from western Timisoara to capital city Bucharest went off the rails Monday morning soon after it left the railway station in Craiova, Dolj County, southern Romania.

Three Dead, One Badly Injured In Train-Hit Car In W Romania

Three people died and one was injured after a car was hit by a train Monday morning, at a railroad crossing in Timis county, western Romania.

UPDATE: Thirteen Dead, Three Badly Injured In Train-Hit Van, In NE Romania

Other two people of those injured on Friday in the train-hit van in Iasi, north-eastern Romania, died on the way to the hospital, increasing the death toll to thirteen, including one infant, deputy secretary of state Raed Arafat said Friday.

Romanian Woman Among Victims Of Train Blast In Italy – Press

A Romanian woman is among the victims of the freight train explosion that occurred in Italy Monday night, according to Italian news website Affaritaliani.it, which published the provisional list of victims citing medical sources.

Train Locomotive Catches Fire In C Romania, No Victims

The locomotive of an international train on the route Budapest - Bucharest caught fire Wednesday morning between Campina and Floresti in Prahova county, central Romania.

Romanian Otopeni Airport To Be Reachable By Train, Bus Line

The railroad line between Bucharest’s Gara de Nord and Otopeni will be functional within a few days, and a ticket will cost 6 lei (EUR1 = RON4.2450), said Romanian transport and infrastructure minister Radu Berceanu.

Grenade, Bullets Found On Bucharest-Vienna Train

A grenade and several bullets were found Sunday night on the Bucharest-Vienna international train, which was halted for customs check at Curtici, western Romania, the Transport Ministry said in a statement.

Passenger Train Catches Fire In NW Romania, No Casualties

One passenger train travelling between northwestern Romanian towns Oradea and Jibou caught fire Thursday morning around the locality Ip in Salaj county. There were no victims and several firefighter crews intervened to put out the flames.

Train Goes Off Track N Romania, No Victims Registered

A passenger train traveling from capital city Bucharest to Sighetu Marmatiei, northern Romania, went off track Friday morning near Salva, Bistrita-Nasaud county, northern Romania, without making any victims.

Nine Injured In Bus-Train Collision North Romania

At least nine people were injured Wednesday afternoon when a bus got hit by a train near Romania’s northern town of Bistrita.