Aberdeen – Dundee line closed until February

Carron Water bridge Collapsed section close up CArron Bridge Stonehaven (NR) 960

A bridge at Stonehaven, nearby the site of last year’s fatal derailment in Scotland, partially collapsed last week. Network Rail, the infrastructure manager for the UK, says the line it carries, between Aberdeen and Dundee, will not reopen until the second week in February. Passenger services are replaced by buses, and any freight faces cancellation or the same lengthy detour that was required in August.

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Author: Simon Walton

Simon Walton is RailFreight's UK correspondent.

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