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Aberdeen to Inverness rail line still shut after more cable damage | Aberdeen to Inverness rail line still shut after more cable damage |
(about 2 hours later) | |
The railway line between Aberdeen and Inverness remains closed after it was discovered more signal cable has been vandalised. | The railway line between Aberdeen and Inverness remains closed after it was discovered more signal cable has been vandalised. |
Trains were replaced by buses on Sunday after it was found that a mile of cable had been stolen near Huntly. | Trains were replaced by buses on Sunday after it was found that a mile of cable had been stolen near Huntly. |
On Monday evening Network Rail announced it had been replaced but further cable damage was discovered in the early hours of the morning. | On Monday evening Network Rail announced it had been replaced but further cable damage was discovered in the early hours of the morning. |
British Transport Police are investigating. | British Transport Police are investigating. |
ScotRail warned passengers to expect another day of severe disruption. Replacement buses are in operation. | |
Network Rail the latest incident looked like attempted cable theft as the cable was cut and damaged but not removed. | |
A spokesman added: "We're on site now looking at how much will need to be replaced and will make a fix as soon as possible." |