The collapse of the bridge near Arkhangelsk delayed the train from St. Petersburg to Syktyvkar

Passenger train No. 98, en route from the Northern capital to Syktyvkar, stuck in the way due to the collapse of a railway bridge in the Arkhangelsk region. As a result of the incident, freight cars left the tracks. This was reported in the press service of the northern branch of Russian Railways.

An emergency occurred in the early morning of November 10 at the ferry Cheremukh - Viled. The design of the bridge over the river could not stand, which led to the descent of freight train cars. Fortunately, according to preliminary data, there were no victims. Traffic in this area is now completely blocked, experts sent there brigades to eliminate the consequences.

The emergency situation disrupted the schedule of other passenger trains. At Solvychegodsk and Kotlas-Yuzhny stations, in addition to the St. Petersburg train, flights from Adler, two from Moscow, are waiting for departure. Four more trains were forced to stop at Viledi station.

So that passengers do not languish in anticipation, they organize transportation by buses between Kotlas-South and Viledi stations. Reserve trains were prepared for further follow-up.