Train Traffic Between Tampere and Parkano Resumes Again

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A thunderstorm caused an electrical fault on the main railway line on Thursday evening, disrupting train services between Tampere and Parkano. The fault affected several train services, but was repaired sooner than expected. The situation was reported to be over around 11 p.m.

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After the trains stopped, there were many options for onward connections.

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An electrical fault caused by a thunderstorm led to no trains running between Tampere and Parkano on Thursday evening. At 11 pm, VR announced that the electrical fault had been fixed.

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According to Fintraffic, the disruption is due to damage to the electric track caused by lightning. Fintraffic reports that there is a disruption in rail traffic between Tampere and Parkano. The statement does not say when the disruption began, but it will be announced shortly after 6pm on Thursday evening.