Sudan Events – Rehab Abdullah
The Sudan Railways Corporation announced the resumption of the Eastern Train journey after completing the recovery operations for units that had derailed.
Earlier, the corporation reported that three carriages of a train traveling from Atbara to Port Sudan derailed on Monday during its first official journey. All passengers and crew were reported to be safe, and passengers were redistributed across the remaining operational carriages.
In a statement, the corporation thanked the accompanying police team and the civil defense for their cooperation and reassurance to the passengers. The statement also acknowledged the presence of the Sudan Railways Corporation Director General and his delegation on board during the incident.
The train resumed its journey following the successful recovery of the derailed units.