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BBC News
23-06-2025
- Climate
- BBC News
Fallen tree halts Cosham - Southampton Central / Eastleigh trains
A fallen tree has halted trains between Cosham and Southampton Central and large tree across the railway line near Portchester means all lines are closed with trains unable to run affecting Great Western Railway, Southern and South Western Railway Rail said its staff were working to remove the tree as quickly as they can, however "the tree in question is very large and will take some time to remove".Buses are replacing trains with major disruption expected until about 12:00 BST. Routes affected:Great Western Railway services between Portsmouth Harbour and Bristol Temple Meads / Cardiff CentralSouth Western Railway services between Portsmouth Harbour and Eastleigh / London Waterloo, between Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton CentralSouthern services between Brighton and Southampton Central You can follow BBC Hampshire & Isle of Wight on Facebook, X (Twitter), or Instagram.
CTV News
05-06-2025
- Automotive
- CTV News
Crash brings train traffic to a standstill in West Perth
Trains travelling through West Perth have temporarily been halted after a vehicle hit the Goderich-Exeter Railway bridge. The collision happened Thursday on Perth Road 145, south of Perth Line 34. Ontario Provincial Police said trains won't be able to travel through the area until the bridge is repaired. Perth Line 145 will also be closed between Perth Line 34 and Perth Line 32 for at least one week. OPP said there was no estimate for when the bridge will reopen and train traffic could resume. A 47-year-old man from Stratford has been charged with careless driving.
