Main rail line through Dawlish reopens
The main rail line through Dawlish has reopened. It's been closed since February after the sea wall and track foundations were washed away in the storms.
The first train through Dawlish for nearly 2 months
The broken rail line at Dawlish has reopened this morning after being closed for two months.
The first passenger train passed through Dawlish Station just before 6am, travelling from Exeter to Paignton.
The tracks were badly damaged by the storms back in February.
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Photo gallery from Dawlish
A selection of photographs taken by our reporters at Dawlish on the day the main line through Devon reopened.
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