Automatic sorting Kijfhoek not possible due to brake cracks

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It is not possible to automatically sort wagons at Dutch railway yard Kijfhoek since Wednesday afternoon 15:15. Cracks were discovered in two main brakes of the hill system, reports ProRail. The fault has a large impact on national and international rail freight transport.

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Author: Marieke van Gompel

Marieke van Gompel is editor of RailFreight.com and chief editor of the ProMedia Group online magazines.

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Automatic sorting Kijfhoek not possible due to brake cracks

source: Wikimedia Commons

It is not possible to automatically sort wagons at Dutch railway yard Kijfhoek since Wednesday afternoon 15:15. Cracks were discovered in two main brakes of the hill system, reports ProRail. The fault has a large impact on national and international rail freight transport.

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Author: Marieke van Gompel

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