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Passengers will once again have direct trains between Carlisle and Newcastle and Carlisle and Skipton from next week after the routes were closed by a major freight train derailment.
(Permalink) Newcastle and Carlisle Railway Petteril Junction Settle and Carlisle Line  Petteril Bridge Junction: Following Wednesday's accident, cement tanks fell off the Petteril Bridge, even turning upside down, as a result of the derailment at the nearby junction. This was the scene four days later, and the r ... |
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Engineers are continuing a complex operation to recover several freight wagons which derailed a week ago in Carlisle.
(Permalink) Newcastle and Carlisle Railway Petteril Bridge Junction Settle and Carlisle Line (Midland Railway) Petteril Bridge Junction: Following Wednesday's accident, cement tanks fell off the Petteril Bridge, even turning upside down, as a result of the derailment at the nearby junction. This was the scene four days later, and the r ...  Petteril Bridge Junction: A view from the east of the derailed cement train at Petteril Bridge Junction taken on the 22nd. Theres no heavy lifting gear on site yet. |
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Network Rail have released the latest update as to when travellers will be able to travel as normal, following the derailment of a freight train carrying cement.
(Permalink) Newcastle and Carlisle Railway Petteril Bridge Junction  Petteril Bridge Junction: This inverted and flattened cement wagon illustrates the scale of damage at the Carlisle derailment and why the scene will take some time to clear. Petteril Bridge Junction: Following Wednesday's accident, cement tanks fell off the Petteril Bridge, even turning upside down, as a result of the derailment at the nearby junction. This was the scene four days later, and the r ... |
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Line across northern England to be out of service for several days after cement wagons derail. A line across northern England will be closed for several days after a freight train derailed. Network Rail said carriages carrying cement came off the track near Carlisle, Cumbria, shortly after 8pm on Wednesday.
(Permalink) Carlisle Derailment Newcastle and Carlisle Railway Petteril Bridge Junction |
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnershiphas been sharing stories from its station friends' groups over the last few months.
(Permalink) Bardon Mill Newcastle and Carlisle Railway  Bardon Mill: Standing in the rain at the exit from the eastbound platform (behind the camera) at Bardon Mill station on Sunday morning 7 May 2006. Ahead lies Station Road with the former station buildings and stat ... |
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