Landslide closes railway at Stainforth
Landslide at Stainforth affecting the railway between Doncaster and Goole/Hull and Scunthorpe/Cleethorpes. Closed until further notice
Video: Landslip in South Yorkshire could cost millions
Next to the staggering cost of a railway landslip which will cause massive disruption to passengers for months to come.
Network Rail today revealed the clear-up operation, on a stretch of track close to Hatfield Colliery near Doncaster, will run into tens of MILLIONS of pounds.
Engineers have only just been able to safely start work on removing the twisted and buckled rails. David Hirst reports
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