RAILSCOT | Rail commuters face month of chaos due to landslip repairs [Daily Record]

Rail commuters face month of chaos due to landslip repairs [Daily Record]

Date: 21/02/2020

Rail chiefs say there will be a further four weeks of work following the collapse of an embankment between Thornhill and Holywood.

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Rail commuters face month of chaos due to landslip repairs

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Rail chiefs say there will be a further four weeks of work following the collapse of an embankment between Thornhill and Holywood

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15/08/2020	Thousands raised in 48 hours for Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway's emergency landslide appeal [Falkirk Herald]
14/08/2020	Investigation into ScotRail tragedy confirms train crashed after hitting landslip [Metro]
14/08/2020	Passenger train derailment near Carmont, Aberdeenshire [RAIB]
13/08/2020	Site of Stonehaven rail disaster has history of mudslides [Evening Express]
13/08/2020	Passengers evacuated after train gets stuck in landslip [Metro]
13/08/2020	Emergency Landslide Appeal [Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway]
12/08/2020	Boris Johnson 'saddened' by train derailment in Scotland after landslide [Metro]
12/08/2020	Three dead after passenger train derails near Stonehaven [BBC News]
25/06/2020	Landslip causing major disruption to Highland railway services [Press and Journal]
23/06/2020	More reliable journeys along the West Coast main line in Cumbria [Network Rail]
04/05/2020	Works to stabilise crumbling embankment on West Highland railway line to begin this week [Press and Journal]
06/04/2020	14th century cave and drawings discovered during landslip repair works near Guildford [Rail Business Daily]
13/03/2020	Michael Matheson visits site of storm-damaged Dumfries rail line [Network Rail]
03/03/2020	Successful emergency landslip repair reopens southbound West Coast main line to passengers a day early [Network Rail]
01/03/2020	Railway landslip forces section of West Coast main line near Warrington to close [Network Rail]
23/02/2020	Vital repairs for storm-damaged Dumfries rail line now underway [Network Rail]
22/02/2020	New section of road could solve rockfall woes at Stromeferry [Press and Journal]
13/02/2020	Kilmarnock to Dumfries rail line repairs to take four weeks [BBC News]
10/02/2020	Landslip on Ayrshire railway line causing chaos for passengers [Daily Record]
29/01/2020	Dumfries to Stranraer rail return stays on track [BBC News]
16/01/2020	Glenfinnan Viaduct is the back drop to railway protection work [Network Rail]
05/08/2019	Caledonian Sleeper forced to cancel service as West Highland Line closes due to landslip [Press and Journal]
05/08/2019	Weather warnings as heavy rain causes landslides [BBC News]
14/06/2019	England flooding: Flood passengers stranded on rescue train [BBC News]
22/03/2019	Mammoth project to move 50,000 tonnes of earth on West Cumbrian coast line [Network Rail]
15/03/2019	'Great merit' in reopening Eastriggs, Thornhill and Beattock stations [BBC News]
08/08/2018	Train derailment in Lochaber caused by rapid thaw of snow [Scotsman]
08/07/2018	Turkey train derails en route to Istanbul, killing 24 [BBC News]
03/04/2018	Lynton and Lynmouth cliff railway closed after landslip [ITV News]
25/01/2018	Glasgow-Edinburgh railway line closed for second day [BBC News]
24/01/2018	Landslip closes main Glasgow-Edinburgh railway line [BBC News]
22/01/2018	Train trapped by tonnes of mud after landslip [BBC News]
22/11/2017	Landslip closes train line between Inverness and Dingwall [BBC News]
04/04/2017	Glasgow landslip causes week-long rail disruption [BBC News]
31/03/2017	Flying Scotsman marks Carlisle-to-Settle line reopening [BBC News]
19/02/2017	First scheduled steam train service used by 5,500 people [BBC News]
14/02/2017	Settle-Carlisle line: Tornado powers 12 scheduled services [BBC News]
14/01/2017	Steam to run timetabled Northern trains on S&C [Rail]
13/12/2016	Iconic Settle-Carlisle line to reopen by 31 March following remarkable works [RTM]
03/11/2016	Tramway suggested as solution to Stromeferry Bypass [BBC News]
19/09/2016	Services on landslip line return to normal [Rail News]
16/09/2016	Train derailed in 'landslide' near Watford Junction [BBC News]
22/08/2016	Restoration of a once busy mine railway in remote moorland valley [Northern Echo]
15/08/2016	Landslide debris cleared from Highland railway line [BBC News]
12/08/2016	Landslide blocks Highlands railway line and road [BBC News]
07/07/2016	Landslip-hit Settle-to-Carlisle line section shut until 2017 [BBC News]
17/05/2016	Landslip could close section of S&C until late 2017 [Rail]
04/03/2016	Appleby landslip: Carlisle-to-Settle rail repair plan agreed [BBC News]
17/02/2016	Appleby landslip: Part of Settle to Carlisle route 'shut for months' [BBC News]
07/02/2016	Carlisle to Newcastle trains set to resume [ITV News]
15/01/2016	Thousands of tonnes of debris blocks Newcastle to Carlisle railway [BBC News]
30/12/2015	Landslip causes disruption to Inverness-Kyle rail service and closes A835 Tore to Ullapool road [Inverness Courier]
13/03/2015	Chiltern rail line reopens after 350,000 tonne landslip [BBC News]
05/03/2015	Harbury landslip line to reopen three weeks early [Rail News]
13/08/2014	Swiss train derailed in landslide [BBC News]
13/07/2014	Fully prepared for the long haul [Yorkshire Post]
29/06/2014	Rail warning system 'ears' can hear landslide [Scotsman]
13/04/2014	Wensleydale railway reopens for Easter after major feat of restoration by three engineers [Northern Echo]
02/04/2014	Scots trains 'ran despite landslip risk' [Scotsman]
25/03/2014	Teignmouth Controlled Landslip [Network Rail]
23/03/2014	Holme Tunnel due to reopen following repairs [BBC News]
09/02/2014	Landslip causes further rail misery for South West travellers [BBC News]
09/01/2014	New Dumfries and Galloway railway station funds pursued [BBC News]
22/12/2013	Landslip blocks Cumbrian rail line at Harrington [BBC News]
08/07/2013	Rail line reopens after Hatfield Colliery landslip [BBC News]
13/06/2013	Stainforth landslip rail line to reopen in July [BBC News]
18/04/2013	Alternative train route now being trialled after Scunthorpe line landslip [Scunthorpe Telegraph]
11/04/2013	The trains are back at Wensleydale Railway [Harrogate News]
24/03/2013	Wensleydale Railway volunteers in funds plea after landslip [BBC News]
15/02/2013	Owners write off derailed locomotive due to costs [Scotsman]
13/02/2013	South Yorkshire landslip rail line closed for weeks [BBC News]
19/12/2012	Mudslide derails BNSF train near Everett [KOMO News]
30/10/2012	Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway reopens after 1m repairs [BBC News]
18/09/2012	Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway hits £1m target [BBC News]
31/08/2012	Engineers work overnight to clear blocked rail line after landslip [STV]
30/08/2012	Train derails in Cumbria after landslide [Guardian]
29/08/2012	Heavy rains hit parts of Scotland [BBC News]
09/08/2012	Innovative response to Highland landslip short-listed for top rail award [Railscot]
18/07/2012	Passengers escape uninjured in two separate landslide incidents on Scotlands railways [Scotsman]
12/07/2012	Boulder 'likely cause' of West Highland line derailment [BBC News]
29/06/2012	Landslides and fire disrupt rail services as rains hit Scotland [BBC News]
02/05/2012	Inverness and Aviemore rail line reopens after landslip [BBC News]
29/04/2012	Two taken to hospital after train derails [Telegraph]
28/04/2012	Engineers work around the clock to repair damaged rail line [Inverness Courier]
27/04/2012	Highland Chieftain train stopped in its tracks by landslide [Highland News]
11/04/2012	Rockfall road set for full reopening [Ross-shire Journal]
19/03/2012	Road traffic allowed onto railway at Stromeferry [BBC News]
15/03/2012	Rubber mats laid on railway at Stromeferry [BBC News]
31/01/2012	Work has begun to repair a heritage railway line embankment in Gloucestershire [BBC]
06/01/2012	Cars on rails to end 140-mile detour in Wester Ross [BBC News]
08/12/2011	Five-tonne landslip closes Highland railway line [STV]
23/04/2011	Gloucestershire Warwickshire railway line reopens [BBC]
17/11/2010	Fierce weather blocks Cornish main line [Rail-News]
12/04/2010	Landslide derails Italian train leaving 9 dead [BBC News]
30/03/2010	East Coast line hit by landslips [BBC News]
22/10/2009	Harwich line passenger services suspended till 9 November [Network Rail Article]
22/08/2008	Rail services resume after floods [BBC News]
16/04/2008	Rail strike threat looms [Channel 4 News]
18/01/2008	Landslip closes busy railway line [BBC News]
03/10/2007	Work will close key 120-mile rail link for nine days [Scotsman]
20/07/2007	Railway line blocked by landslip [BBC News]
22/06/2007	Landslide causes rail disruption [BBC News]
11/08/2004	Weather leads to service cancellations in Scotland [Railscot]
01/07/2003	Bridge replacements on Glasgow and South Western line
18/11/2002	Weather impacts on ScotRail's performance [Scotsman]
10/11/2002	Line blocked by landslip near Larbert [Railscot]
01/11/2002	Landslide at Hartwood [Railscot]
23/10/2002	Service disruption and reinstatement [Railscot]
22/10/2002	Flooding affects services [Railscot]
30/07/2002	'Monsoon' disrupts services [Railscot]
29/10/2001	Mudslide closes Kyle of Lochalsh to Strathcarron [Railscot]
02/01/2001	Landslide near Gleneagles [Railscot]
28/07/2000	Flooding of the East Coast Mainline at Grantshouse [Railscot]
01/03/2000	Network Management Statement Published

Rail commuters face month of chaos due to landslip repairs [Daily Record]

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