Larne Line reopens after vehicle strikes railway bridge at Greenisland

The Larne Line has reopened after a vehicle struck a railway bridge at Greenisland this afternoon (Thursday, December 11).

A Translink spokesperson said the incident occurred at approximately 12:15pm.

“In line with safety procedures, train services on the Larne Line were temporarily suspended while a structural assessment was carried out,” the spokesperson added.

“Following completion of the safety checks, the line reopened approximately an hour later.”

The Larne railway line was also affected by closures and disruptions earlier in the week as a result of Storm Bram.

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