Transport Rail line re-opens after workers fill Leuchars sinkhole By Alan Richardson November 26 2019, 8:18am November 26 2019, 8:18am Share Rail line re-opens after workers fill Leuchars sinkhole Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/business-environment/transport/1028660/rail-line-re-opens-after-workers-fill-leuchars-sinkhole/ Copy Link The sinkhole at Leuchars caused service disruption throughout Monday Repairs have been carried out overnight on a sinkhole which appeared underneath a Fife railway track. Network Rail said the line passing through Leuchars in Fife would open as planned on Tuesday morning. The metre-deep sinkhole was filled with stones, with engineers earlier having said three tonnes would be needed for the repair. Network Rail tweeted: “We’ve completed repairs to the track at Leuchars, and the line will open as planned this morning. Thanks for your patience.” The sinkhole was spotted on Monday morning, causing some rail services to be suspended. ScotRail, LNER and CrossCountry services were affected, as was the Caledonian Sleeper.
