KYIV. UkraineGate . 24. November .2022 | Society .
Due to the de-energization of Ukraine’s railway infrastructure, five trains are delayed by more than 10 hours. The most difficult situation with the flight Kramatorsk-Kyiv is that it is delayed by almost 13 hours. This is stated in the Telegram of Ukrzaliznytsia .
Details
As of 9:00 a.m., 95 trains continue to operate. Due to the de-energization of a large part of the network, 81 of them have a delay of more than an hour, of which 5 are more than 10 hours. These are the train connections:
• No. 711 Kramatorsk-Kyiv (delay +12 hours 51 minutes);
• No749 Kyiv-Uzhgorod with a group of cars Kyiv-Vienna +11:08);
• No17 Kharkiv-Uzhgorod (+11:04);
• No119 Zaporizhia-Lviv (+10:58);
• No3 Zaporozhye-Uzhgorod (+10:17).
Citation
“Technically, the most difficult delays are Intercity+, the heating of which depends on the power grid. We equip with thermal blankets, but still – we have to carry passengers comfortably and warmly, so today 2 routes – to Kramatorsk (712) and to the Dnieper (732) – were picked up by long-distance trains with autonomous heating systems. We inform all international partners in detail – they provide dedicated locomotives to ensure connection, will help Ukrainians arriving at their stations,” the message says.
Add
Hubs with tea, coffee, hot meals from World Central Kitchen, children’s rooms, recharging and recreation areas are deployed at the stations.
Passengers who, under force majeure circumstances, did not have time for their flights, have the opportunity to board the next flight of the same direction with the same ticket.
Recall
Ukrzaliznytsia announced an evacuation train that will run from Pokrovsk to Lviv.
Source: Ukrgate