Date: 31/08/2020

Work is under way to build a temporary road across the Aberdeenshire farmland to allow recovery of the train involved in this month^s fatal derailment.

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New road to be built to help recover train following north-east derailment - Evening Express

Evening Express

Work is under way to build a temporary road across the Aberdeenshire farmland to allow recovery of the train involved in this month's fatal derailment.

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This is the view north from Carmont Hill to the site of the Carmont derailment. The bridge over the Carron Water is unseen, in the centre of the view, with the rear of the derailed train to the right. Above, and to the left, the access road takes shape.
Location: Carron Water Bridge [West Carmont]
Company: Aberdeen Railway
30/08/2020 Duncan Ross

The view north from Carmont Hill. Temporary stairway access is to the left, approached by a boardwalk. A little to its right is the landslip which derailed the train. The train is obscured by trees to the right. The new access road can be seen on the far right. Note the mast providing temporary mobile phone coverage in the field above the site.
Location: Carron Water Bridge [West Carmont]
Company: Aberdeen Railway
30/08/2020 Duncan Ross

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