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Chemical Scare Closes Salzburg Rail Station Temporarily

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Rail traffic at Salzburg's main station was temporarily halted after a chemical leak from a freight train. The closure lasted an hour and 20 minutes. Despite reopening, delays and cancellations are expected until late evening. Salzburg, a key international rail hub near the German border, was affected.

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Austrian authorities have informed the public that, although traffic has now been restored, delays are inevitable in the coming hours.

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Salzburg main train station is completely closed today

·Belgrade, Serbia
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Salzburg main station closed after dangerous chemical sodium methylate leaked from a freight car

·Budapest, Hungary
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Sodium methylate has left a freight wagon at Salzburg Central Station. The operation could be resumed after a good 90-minute lock. There are no reports of injuries.

·Vienna, Austria
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At a freight wagon at the main train station in Salzburg, combustible pollutants were released. The affected railway tracks were temporarily blocked.

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SALZBURG24 broke the news on Monday, May 4, 2026.
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