At half past two o’clock on the torsdagseftermiddagen collided with a train, which just left the Nyköping, with a bird, which led to the stop in rail traffic.
– It is a bird of prey that has flown into the pantograph of the train, which may have led to a pantograph has been damaged, ” says Lennart Helsing at the Swedish transport administration.
Nyköping and Vagnhärad and several trains had to be diverted to Katrineholm.
According to SJ there were seven trains from and to chicago, that were affected.
” We have put in ersättningsbussar of the stretch of Norrköping and the north. For travelers from Stockholm are ersättningsbussar from Södertälje in the south, ” says Stephan Ray, press officer for the SJ.
travelers who go with ersättningsbussarna can expect a later arrival time, ” explains SJ.
the way from the north of Stockholm, was on track to recover from the current-carrying train. But at 15.15 announced SJ that the bird of prey has been removed from the train’s roof.
” the Train has got back the power, and can move on now. Dieselloket will not be needed now, says Stephan Ray.
At half past four in the torsdagseftermiddagen where the traffic started.
“Now is the traffic in time, but with some följdförseningar,” says Stephan Ray.