Sydney Trains Crash as Cable Fails Near Strathfield

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1500-volt power cable crashes onto packed Sydney train - leaving hundreds stranded in peak hour mayhem

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Why did 300 passengers sit motionless for 2 hours? A dangerous tangle forced emergency crews to cut power

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We watched men talk for hours' - Teen passenger reveals how trapped commuters finally escaped using emergency ramps

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One failed wire near Strathfield brought Sydney's entire train network to its knees - here's how it happened

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Transport chaos spreads: Only 1 in 10 trains running on time as evening commute turns into nightmare

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Desperate commuters face $250 Uber rides despite 'surge price' agreement during transport emergency

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Crews battle rain and darkness to untangle deadly 1500-volt cable from damaged train

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Could this happen again? Transport boss reveals similar incident occurred last year

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Emergency response teams guide hundreds to safety in Sydney's biggest rail evacuation of 2025

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Morning commute warning: Transport Minister says disruptions likely to continue tomorrow

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