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- An electronic signaling system error led to the train derailment in India that killed nearly 300 people and injured hundreds more, officials said Sunday. The error caused a train to wrongly change tracks and crash into a freight train in India's eastern state of Odisha, creating a disastrous pileup that involved a second passenger train as well.
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Jun 4, 2023 · Last modified on Sun 4 Jun 2023 18.20 EDT. As rescue workers completed operations on Sunday after India’s deadliest rail crash in more than two decades, focus turned to what might have...
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Jun 4, 2023 · Express. Freight train with iron ore. The Coromandel Express veered onto an adjacent track occupied by an idled freight train that was loaded with iron ore. An Indian Railways official said...
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Jun 4, 2023 · First published on Sun 4 Jun 2023 01.50 EDT. India’s railways minister has said the country’s deadliest train crash in more than two decades was caused by an error in electronic signals...
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Jun 6, 2023 · NEW DELHI, June 6 (Reuters) - An investigation into India's deadliest rail crash in more than two decades is underway, with preliminary findings pointing at a signal failure as the likely...
Jun 4, 2023 · Share. Watch: Workers clear the wreckage from the train tracks following the fatal train accident on Friday. India's railway minister has suggested a signal fault led to the Odisha rail...
Jun 3, 2023 · A train crash in eastern India on Friday was the country’s worst rail disaster in two decades, killing more than 270 people and renewing questions about rail safety in a country that has...
Jun 4, 2023 · Authorities investigating one of the deadliest train crashes in India’s history were examining whether a signal failure led to the disaster, as rescue workers finished their search for...