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Stolen Pipes and Cables Expose Rail Vulnerability

NOS16 September · 19:151 week ago

Sabotage at nearly 40 Dutch rail sites using pipes and cables disrupted traffic by triggering safety systems. Staatssecretaris Bertram and ProRail officials investigated the incident, noting the high vulnerability of the 3,500 km network. While no passengers were endangered due to automatic red signals, authorities emphasize the need for improved resilience against organized attacks.

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