RAILSCOT | Rail network given all-clear [Scotsman]

Rail network given all-clear [Scotsman]

Date: 06/03/2007

AN inspection of railway equipment in the Lothians carried out in the wake of the Cumbrian rail crash has been completed without any faults being detected.

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