18 freight train cars derail in Shymkent

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SHYMKENT. KAZINFORM 18 freight train cars derailed in Shymkent, Kazinform learned from the municipal emergencies department.

The accident occurred May 11 at around 04:37 pm on the 3,266 kilometers of Igilik-Badam railroad in Abai district. 17 of 18 overturned railcars were empty. The train consisting of 57 railcars was running from Shymkent to Arys.

11 power poles were destroyed and a railway track was partially damaged as a result of the accident.

No victims or injuries were reported.


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