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Mark Gleeson
06-03-2009, 14:29
Reports of a broken rail near Blackrock, delays of up to 15 minutes
MOH
06-03-2009, 15:53
Reports of a broken rail near Blackrock, delays of up to 15 minutes

Would a broken rail not take more than 15 minutes to fix?
Mark Gleeson
06-03-2009, 16:09
Fairly trivial to clamp a pair of fishplates around it

Problem is the signaling system sees a broken rail as a ghost train which causes delays