[25/01/2011] Delays at Limerick junction

Colm Moore · 25-01-2011, 16:55

Delays at Limerick Junction due to cattle on the line(!) - services returning to normal.

13:30-Cork to Dublin Heuston(85 mins late)
14:30-Cork to Dublin Heuston(32 mins late)
14:00-Dublin Heuston to Cork(37 mins late)

16:35-Limerick Junction to Limerick(14 mins late)

Thomas J Stamp · 26-01-2011, 10:44

you would think they would have some quick way of mooving them

James Howard · 26-01-2011, 17:12

They have got a quick way of moving them but it is a bit hit and miss. My longest delay ever was due to hitting a herd of cattle about 5 miles the Sligo side of Mullingar. It took them two and half hours to get another locomotive to haul us to Edgeworthstown.

25-01-2011, 16:55	#1
Colm Moore Local Liaison Officer Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,442	[25/01/2011] Delays at Limerick junction Delays at Limerick Junction due to cattle on the line(!) - services returning to normal. 13:30-Cork to Dublin Heuston(85 mins late) 14:30-Cork to Dublin Heuston(32 mins late) 14:00-Dublin Heuston to Cork(37 mins late) 16:35-Limerick Junction to Limerick(14 mins late) __________________

26-01-2011, 10:44	#2
Thomas J Stamp Chairman/Publicity Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: The Home of Hurling Posts: 2,708	you would think they would have some quick way of mooving them __________________ We are the passengers

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26-01-2011, 17:12	#3
James Howard Really Really Regluar Poster Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Sligo Line Posts: 1,115	They have got a quick way of moving them but it is a bit hit and miss. My longest delay ever was due to hitting a herd of cattle about 5 miles the Sligo side of Mullingar. It took them two and half hours to get another locomotive to haul us to Edgeworthstown.