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3rd February 2010 12:41

Bridge collapse caused derailment (BBC News)

The collapse of a rail bridge due to structural weaknesses is blamed for causing a freight train derailment in Ayrshire last year.

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Pesmo

3rd February 2010 22:27

Shocking. I am surprised that it hasn't had more coverage

ccmmick

3rd February 2010 22:33

Quote:

Originally Posted by Pesmo (Post 40656)

Shocking. I am surprised that it hasn't had more coverage

Yep it sure is a bad one.

ccmmick

Ploughman

4th February 2010 17:21

Is there something wrong with the network in Scotland?

How many incidents have there been over the last year or so?
This bridge collapse.
Numerous level crossing incidents in the far north.
Carrbridge
Any more?

ccmmick

4th February 2010 17:25

Quote:

Originally Posted by Ploughman (Post 40694)

Any more?

I wouldn't speak to soon Ploughman yes it is very bad :( :(.

ccmmick.

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