Flood Havoc: Cuthbertson Memorial Bridge Washed Away!
Bridge Destroyed by Torrential Rain
Heavy rain and swollen River Annan levels have swept away the Cuthbertson Memorial Bridge. The deluge has caused major disruption in the area.
Train Services Halted Between Dumfries and Carlisle
Network Rail has blocked all trains from crossing the Annan Viaduct. A daylight safety inspection is needed before reopening. The vital rail link between Dumfries and Carlisle will stay shut for now.