{"id":508418,"date":"2026-01-09T09:23:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T06:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=508418"},"modified":"2026-01-09T11:02:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T08:02:05","slug":"moscow-polotsk-train-halted-due-to-locomotive-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/moscow-polotsk-train-halted-due-to-locomotive-failure","title":{"rendered":"Moscow\u2013Polotsk Train Halted Due to Locomotive Failure"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>The Moscow\u2013Polotsk passenger train was temporarily halted due to a locomotive malfunction, Belarusian Railways reported.<\/p>\n<p>According to the railway operator, train No. 240, which departed Moscow on January 8, 2026 at 11:40 p.m. and was scheduled to arrive in Polotsk at 10:12 a.m. on January 9, was stopped for technical reasons after a diesel locomotive failure on the Liozna\u2013Krynki section.<\/p>\n<p>A backup locomotive was dispatched from Vitebsk to the site. The train resumed its journey at 9:03 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The train is expected to arrive in Polotsk with a delay of approximately one and a half hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Moscow\u2013Polotsk passenger train was temporarily halted due to a locomotive malfunction, Belarusian Railways reported. According to the railway operator, train No. 240, which departed Moscow on January 8, 2026 at 11:40 p.m. and was scheduled to arrive in Polotsk at 10:12 a.m. on January 9, was stopped for technical reasons after a diesel locomotive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/6960b603bd793.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Moscow\u2013Polotsk Train Halted Due to Locomotive Failure"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-508418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=508418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}