Train service disrupted along Sofia-Varna route after locomotive caught fire

Train service along Sofia - Varna route was disrupted due to a fire on the locomotive, the Chirpan municipality said on September 18.

No one has been injured, but there was material damage to the locomotive that caught fire along a stretch near the station of Chirpan, Mayor Ivaylo Kracholov said.

The locomotive was part of the train travelling on the Sofia - Varna line. The train was carrying 120 people who will be transported to Stara Zagora, the mayor added.

Source: BGNES