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10 December 2009 - 12:13 AMT

Armenia: Car overload paralyzes border station’s work

A postal and baggage car was uncoupled at the Ayrum border station on December 10, 2009 during the technical inspection of the Tbilisi-Yerevan train. Car overload was directly threatening the safety of trains, press-service of South Caucasus Railways reported.

Protesting ppassengers blocked the railway line, preventing the departure of the train. After that, the railroad employees were forced to invite representatives of local law-enforcement bodies and prosecutors office. To investigate the fact commission was eastablished from managers and representatves of different technical services of the railway company.