Rail section where Greek accident took place now has signalling

The remote control centre in Larissa Greek Transport Ministry

Approximately 5 months after the largest train accident in Greek history, killing 57 people, the signalling of the section from Larissa to Plati and the Larissa Traffic Control Center (TCC) are now approved for operation, says the Greek Ministry of Transport. This should have already long been in place, as the contract was signed in 2014, but was never delivered.

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Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

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