"They say a train has derailed. Do you know if there are injuries? ". The local residents of San Isidro de Valencia were startled yesterday morning when the wagon train left the station via the Vara de Quart, causing no injuries. The engineer, who performed an approach maneuver to stop, crashed into the molehill and caused them to leave the first axis of the first car, according to sources of Renfe.
The train covers the distance from Valencia to Cuenca, was on track for a 400-ton crane, which had real problems accessing the station area because the street is narrow Gremis had double-parked vehicles. The crane put back in place the car of 31 tons, about eight o'clock in the afternoon, or nearly nine hours later, partly because of access problems.
Renfe The same sources explained that there was no rail traffic condition as at the station Vara Quart there are more tracks and the trains were able to move normally. From this stop, temporarily located near the station of San Isidro of Railways of the Generalitat Valenciana, commuter trains to Utiel and Buñol and middle-distance bound Basin, which were not affected.
Neighbors Gremis street, however, were concerned. The train runs parallel to this road on an embankment several feet high. "What a shock, if the train had fallen," had Socorro, a neighbor who lives across the station, which, however, says that in "37 years living here has never been anything." Almost 10 at night a special traffic Local Police cars retired to leave the crane.
News of Provinces 10/12/2009 - Photo J. sitges
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