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Greek Rail Network Faces Herculean Restoration Task After Devastating Floods

Greek Rail Network Faces Herculean Restoration Task After Devastating Floods

After the September floods wreaked havoc on Greece's railway system, the road to recovery appears steep and challenging. The Greek port of Piraeus, a pivotal node for the nation's freight transport, stands cut off from rail services. This isolation has already caused a significant backlog with countless containers amassing.

20 / 09 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
Greek Railway Infrastructure Has Been Affected by the Floods, OSE Conducts Damage Estimation

Greek Railway Infrastructure Has Been Affected by the Floods, OSE Conducts Damage Estimation

The recent floods in Greece have wreaked more havoc on the country's railway network than previously…

13 / 09 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
Greek Ministry of Transport Report Points to Multiple Parties in Fatal Train Collision

Greek Ministry of Transport Report Points to Multiple Parties in Fatal Train Collision

The Greek Ministry of Transport released a 228-page report from a special investigative commission examining…

25 / 04 / 2023
Passenger
Rail Traffic Partially Restored in Greece After the Tragic Accident

Rail Traffic Partially Restored in Greece After the Tragic Accident

At 4:45 a.m. local time on Wednesday, a train left the Greek capital Athens for the city of Inoi. It…

24 / 03 / 2023
Freight
Greece's Tragic Collision: The Unresolved Rail Safety Crisis and the Struggle for Independence in Investigations

Greece's Tragic Collision: The Unresolved Rail Safety Crisis and the Struggle for Independence in Investigations

At the end of February, Greece was hit by a tragic train crash that left 57 people dead. According to…

21 / 03 / 2023
Passenger
From Neglect to Fury: Greeks Take to the Streets Demanding Safer Transportation

From Neglect to Fury: Greeks Take to the Streets Demanding Safer Transportation

Greece witnessed a massive protest on March 9th, as tens of thousands of people demonstrated and went on strike over the country's worst train disaster…

09 / 03 / 2023
Passenger
Human Error Led to the Railroad Disaster in Greece, States Prime Minister

Human Error Led to the Railroad Disaster in Greece, States Prime Minister

One of the largest railroad disasters in Greece, which claimed at least 43 lives, was caused by tragic human error.

02 / 03 / 2023
Passenger
Greece's Deadliest Train Accident in 10 Years: Dozens Killed and Injured in Collision

Greece's Deadliest Train Accident in 10 Years: Dozens Killed and Injured in Collision

A collision between two trains in northern Greece has killed at least 32 people and injured dozens.

01 / 03 / 2023
Passenger
GREAT NEWS: Alstom completes infrastructure works on the Haidari-Piraeus extension of Line 3 of the Athens metro network

GREAT NEWS: Alstom completes infrastructure works on the Haidari-Piraeus extension of Line 3 of the Athens metro network

Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has completed infrastructure works for all six stations of the Haidari-Piraeus extension of…

12 / 10 / 2022
Technologies and infrastructure
Alstom to supply digital signalling solutions for Thessaloniki-Idomeni line in Greece

Alstom to supply digital signalling solutions for Thessaloniki-Idomeni line in Greece

Alstom will be responsible for the development, delivery, installation, testing, and commissioning of the ETCS Level 1 trackside solution Atlas 100, electronic…

15 / 03 / 2022
Technologies and infrastructure
Ancient port Piraeus. Do you know that today it is a fourth most important port for RCG?

Ancient port Piraeus. Do you know that today it is a fourth most important port for RCG?

About ten kilometers from Athens this former permanent navy base for the Athenian fleet is now one of the largest ports in Europe. And with its 5.56 million…

04 / 02 / 2022
Freight
Rail projects with a worth of 4 billion got opened in Greece

Rail projects with a worth of 4 billion got opened in Greece

The Greek ministry of infrastructure and transportation published a report about the most significant infrastructural project in Greece history, to this…

02 / 12 / 2021
Technologies and infrastructure
High speed railway in Greece will lead to Northern Macedonia, Bulgaria and Turkey

High speed railway in Greece will lead to Northern Macedonia, Bulgaria and Turkey

Concept development The high-speed rail network in Greece is based on the connection of the two largest cities - Athens and Thessaloniki with extensions…

10 / 05 / 2021
Technologies and infrastructure