Train delays due to abnormal weather conditions
On January 9, 2023, 'Ukrzaliznytsia' reported deviations from the train schedule due to abnormal weather conditions. Train delays range from 30 minutes to 4 hours, caused by adverse atmospheric phenomena.
Trains affected by delays
Among the trains that experienced delays, the following can be noted:
- № 114 Uzhhorod – Kharkiv with a delay of 1 hour 30 minutes
- № 42 Truskavets – Dnipro, which was delayed by 1 hour
- № 143 Sumy – Rakhiv with a deviation of 3 hours
- № 60 Chop – Kyiv was delayed by 1 hour 30 minutes
- № 57 Yasinia – Kyiv – by 1 hour
- № 18 Uzhhorod – Kharkiv and № 158 Chop – Lviv with delays of 1 hour each
- № 157 Lviv – Chop was delayed by 30 minutes
- № 48/104 Chop, Lviv – Barvinkove delayed by 1 hour 30 minutes
- № 291 Kyiv – Lviv – by 30 minutes
Among the largest delays, it is worth noting:
- train № 219 Dnipro – Kyiv, which was delayed by 4 hours
- trains № 178 Ivano-Frankivsk – Kyiv and № 771 Kyiv – Khmelnytskyi, which have delays of 3 hours each
- train № 6 Yasinia – Zaporizhzhia was delayed by 2 hours 30 minutes
'Ukrzaliznytsia' asks passengers to take this information into account when planning their trips.
Train delays due to abnormal weather conditions reflect the impact of climate change on transport infrastructure. In such situations, it is important for passengers to be informed about changes in the schedule, as this can significantly affect their travel plans. 'Ukrzaliznytsia' continues to monitor the situation and takes measures to minimize inconvenience for passengers.