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Old 8th February 2014, 16:57
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After the huge hole that has been ripped out of the sea wall, it will probably take at least six weeks to design an new wall and to source the stone to rebuild it. That has to be done before the track bed can be rebuilt and all the services re-installed. All this will take time. With luck and a following wind, the line might be open by the end of May.

It's not just that area but the walk to Dawlish Warren have seen pictures of the trackbed there where it is under 2-3 feet of Sand and gravel
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