3 Apr, 21:18··

Vught Rail Collapse Due to Groundwork

A train track sank in Vught, Netherlands. ProRail found the cause was nearby construction. The sinking has now stopped.

The collapse happened because of work being done close to the railway. ProRail, the company in charge of the tracks, investigated the problem. They said the track will not fall further. This caused problems for trains using that line. Train services were disrupted as a result.

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Highlights

Vught Rail Sink Due to Work

A rail sink happened in Vught because of work nearby.

ProRail Identified the Cause

ProRail found that groundwork caused the rail collapse.

Track No Longer Collapsing

ProRail says the track will not collapse further.

Train Services Disrupted

The rail collapse caused problems with train services.

Investigation Completed by ProRail

ProRail investigated and found the reason for the sink.

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