Waalhaven yard in Rotterdam keeps extinguishing train till 2023

Waahaven South in the port of Rotterdam may continue operating with its current fire extinguishing system until 2023. A new, permanent solution is planned for February 2023. The terminal became available for shunting with dangerous goods in April this year, after it had been closed since September 2019, because the fire safety facilities did not meet the local standards. A temporary extinguishing system is now in place.

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Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is the editor-in-chief of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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Waalhaven yard in Rotterdam keeps extinguishing train till 2023

Waahaven South in the port of Rotterdam may continue operating with its current fire extinguishing system until 2023. A new, permanent solution is planned for February 2023. The terminal became available for shunting with dangerous goods in April this year, after it had been closed since September 2019, because the fire safety facilities did not meet the local standards. A temporary extinguishing system is now in place.

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Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is the editor-in-chief of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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