The railway line between the Ticino and Milan Malpensa airport has been suspended on Friday morning due to a landslide. It was damaged in the Italian Maccagno a freight train of SBB. No one was hurt.

The landslide, it came at night at about 2 o’clock, in the town of Maccagno on the East shore of lake Maggiore, such as an SBB spokesman on Friday morning, on request, told the news Agency Keystone-SDA. A locomotive of SBB Cargo International, as well as two rail had been damaged the car. The circumstances were initially unclear. No one hurt.

The railway line was between Cadenazzo TI and Luino I interrupted. Also, the road was no longer in Maccagno accessible. Travellers from Ticino to Malpensa airport were diverted via Mendrisio. Between Cadenazzo and Luino wrong replacement buses.

Tricky

what is the fault and the SBB-speaker was able to make up for the time being no information. The Italian experts are at work. A geologist will assess the landslide body.

Between Cadenazzo and Milan Malpensa, in the past, after heavy rains several limitations. The route runs for the most part directly between a mountain slope and the Lago Maggiore. (fal/sda)

Created: 14.12.2018, 08:05 PM