Rail disruption continues after train derails at Dalwhinnie [BBC News]





Date: 11/04/2021

The Highland mainline will remain closed into Monday after a train derailed at Dalwhinnie in the early hours of Saturday.


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Rail disruption continues after train derails at Dalwhinnie
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The Highland mainline will remain closed into Monday after a train derailed at Dalwhinnie in the early hours of Saturday.

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This is the HST that derailed around 3AM this morning. A quote from RAIB: 'We are deploying inspectors to gather evidence following the derailment of a test train at Dalwhinnie on the Highland Line in Scotland. The train consisted of a short-form HST that was travelling south when the last two vehicles derailed in proximity to points.'
Location: Dalwhinnie
Company: Inverness and Perth Junction Railway
10/04/2021 John Gray
This is the derailed HST at Dalwhinnie viewed from the level crossing to the north.
Location: Dalwhinnie
Company: Inverness and Perth Junction Railway
10/04/2021 John Gray
The rear of the short form HST which derailed south of Dalwhinnie with power car 43012 and a carriage off the rails.
Location: Dalwhinnie
Company: Inverness and Perth Junction Railway
10/04/2021 John Gray


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