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Playing it safe on the railways of Russia
On the railways of Russia I saw plenty of signs warning against walking on the tracks, but it appears that nobody pays any attention to them.
Posted in Trains
Tagged level crossings, out the train window, Russia, Russian Railways, safety
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Russian high-speed railways and level crossings
Russia’s fastest train is the Сапсан (Sapsan) which links Moscow to Saint Petersburg at speeds of up to 250 km/h (155 mph). It entered service in December 2009 on existing railway tracks, which raised safety concerns in the villages along the way. So how did they react?
Oddball warning signs on the Russian Railways
When travelling across Russia and you don’t understand the language, then any warning sign you see takes on a different tone.