[04/05/2013]-Cork-Mallow Line CLOSED 4 May to 12 May 2013

[Jamie2k9]

http://www.irishrail.ie/cat_news.jsp?i=4428&p=116&n=237

Upcoming Service Alterations (Updated 19th March)


19 March 2013


Cork-Mallow - Bus Transfers 4th - 12th May 2013

To facilitate necessary maintenance and improvement works to Monard Viaduct, the line between Cork and Mallow will be closed from 4th to 12th May, with bus transfers operating.

Full service arrangements are now available on our journey planner.

Iarnród Éireann apologises for any inconvenience this may cause for our customers.

[Mark Gleeson]

Remember the bridge with the hole?
http://www.railusers.ie/forum/showthread.php?t=14654

Its the same one,

Internally in Irish Rail these works have been flagged for several months

[dowlingm]

Permanent fix or a new problem?

[Colm Moore]

Originally Posted by dowlingm

Permanent fix or a new problem?

I imagine permanent fix - if it was a new problem, one would hope that it would be addressed sooner.

[Colm Moore]

https://twitter.com/irishrail

Iarnród Éireann ‏@IrishRail 16m

Bridge works btwn Cork &.Mallow completed early, line reopening, 19.00 & 21.00 Dub-Cork &19.15 Tralee-Cork trains will run through to Cork