{"id":6303,"date":"2024-12-14T19:20:57","date_gmt":"2024-12-14T19:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tech.newat9.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/14\/newquay-rail-line-reopens-after-emergency-repairs\/"},"modified":"2024-12-14T19:20:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T19:20:57","slug":"newquay-rail-line-reopens-after-emergency-repairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tech.newat9.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/14\/newquay-rail-line-reopens-after-emergency-repairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Newquay rail line reopens after emergency repairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Trains are now running between Newquay and Par in Cornwall after Network Rail completed emergency repairs.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Engineers had been working for two weeks to rebuild a retaining wall on an embankment near Pontsmill viaduct. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The wall had fallen into the river below the railway line and <!-- --><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c5y5n33g62zo\" class=\"sc-c9299ecf-0 bZUiKB\" rel=\"noopener\">displaced a significant amount of ballast<!-- --><\/a>.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Chris Fuoco, Network Rail&#8217;s director for Devon and Cornwall, said:  &#8220;We thank passengers for their patience while we completed the urgent repairs on the line between Par and Newquay.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;We worked as quickly as possible to repair the railway and ensure your journeys remain safe.&#8221;<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The repairs were not related to engineering work on <!-- --><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-cornwall-67706476\" class=\"sc-c9299ecf-0 bZUiKB\" rel=\"noopener\">the Mid Cornwall Metro project<!-- --><\/a>.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The scheme, which is scheduled for completion in 2026, will create a direct rail link between Newquay and Falmouth.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/crk021e585go\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trains are now running between Newquay and Par in Cornwall after Network Rail completed emergency repairs. 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