Cuthbertson Memorial Bridge over the River Annan has been washed away due to high river levels and torrential rain. 

Network Rail say they are unable to allow trains to pass over the Annan Viaduct pending a daylight safety inspection. The line between Dumfries and Carlisle will remain closed until further notice.

 

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