Three years after the Tempi head-on train collision, a system goes live that should prevent this from ever occurring again. Greece has deployed a high-precision satellite tracking system for its rail network, with the official launch of railway.gov.gr on February 26. The unified digital platform now provides real-time monitoring of trains, starting with the Athens-Thessaloniki axis, before expanding to the entire national network by the end of April.
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