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Rail alert causes long tailbacks Rail alert causes long tailbacks
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A security alert on the railway line between Newry and Dundalk has disrupted cross-border train services and led to long traffic tailbacks. A security alert on the railway line between Newry and Dundalk has disrupted cross-border train services and led to long traffic tailbacks at rush hour.
A suspicious object was discovered on the line on Thursday afternoon.A suspicious object was discovered on the line on Thursday afternoon.
The A1 Dublin Road and M1 south of Newry is closed in both directions, and traffic is being diverted.The A1 Dublin Road and M1 south of Newry is closed in both directions, and traffic is being diverted.
Rail passengers are being transferred by bus between Newry and Dundalk. Rail passengers were transferred by bus between Newry and Dundalk.