Stroomstoring Halts Train Operations Between Groningen and Leeuwarden
Stroomstoring Affects Train Schedule
BUITENPOST - Train operations between Groningen and Leeuwarden have ceased since Saturday at 18:00 due to a stroomstoring. Passengers at Buitenpost station are left stranded as the trains remain idle while crews work to fix the issue.
Expected Duration of the Storing
The NS (Dutch Railways) anticipates that the stroomstoring will likely continue until at least 22:00. This disruption particularly affects the route connecting Zuidhorn and Hurdegaryp.
Safety Warnings at Rail Crossings
- The railway crossing at Stationsstraat is also impacted by the stroomstoring.
- Barriers are lowered, and warning signals are active to alert drivers.
- Similarly, the crossing at Egypte is experiencing disruptions.
Drivers' Reactions to the Storing
Multiple motorists opted to ignore the lowered barriers after an extended wait, leading to safety concerns.
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