Signalling fault now fixed following earlier rail disruption [Inverness Courier]





Date: 24/12/2020

Train services from Inverness to Edinburgh and Glasgow were delayed earlier this morning due to signalling fault at Perth.


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Signalling fault now fixed following earlier rail disruption

Inverness Courier

Train services from Inverness to Edinburgh and Glasgow were delayed earlier this morning due to signalling fault at Perth.

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