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plant43

05-10-2010 14:18

[5/10/2010] All Services Suspended Heuston - Hazelhatch

http://twitter.com/IrishRail/status/26459526073

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IrishRail

All services are currently suspended between Heuston and Hazelhatch as emergency services attend an incident near Kishogue Station

Mark Gleeson

05-10-2010 14:52

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Services suspended between Hazelhatch and Heuston. by Corporate Communications

Update : Tuesday 5th October 15.45hrs

Services are suspended between Hazelhatch and Heuston due to a person being struck on the line near Kishogue Station.

Emergency services are currently attending the scene.

Significant service delays are expected to Heuston Services this evening.

This website will be updated as further information is made available.

There is now the ability to terminate trains in Hazelhatch since some recent works were completed. Estimate 90 minutes, ie. 17:30 ish before anything moves out of Heuston

plant43

05-10-2010 15:02

Update

http://twitter.com/IrishRail/status/26464066170

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Heuston outbound services will shortly resume but will be subject to delay. Inbound services to Heuston remain suspended

plant43

05-10-2010 15:39

No commuter services this evening

http://twitter.com/IrishRail/status/26465907288

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Heuston Commuter services have been suspended for the duration of the evening

Mark Gleeson

05-10-2010 15:40

All services to Newbridge/Kildare/Portlaois are cancelled

Long distance services are running but with extra stops and probably short trains.

Kilkea

05-10-2010 16:09

Any update guys? Is the Waterford service running out of Heuston at 18.35?

Jamie2k9

05-10-2010 16:27

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Update 16.50hrs : Services suspended between Hazelhatch and Heuston. by Corporate Communications

Update : Tuesday 5th October 16:50hrs

Intercity Services into Heuston are currently suspended between Hazelhatch and Heuston due to a person being struck on the line near Kishogue Station. Emergency services are currently attending the scene.

Bus transfers will shortly be provided for customers from Portarlington, Kildare, Newbridge and Sallins to Heuston.

Heuston Commuter evening services are suspended however passengers will be accommodated on Intercity services from Heuston which will make additional stops. However, severe delays can be expected.

This website will be updated as further information is made available.

The 18:35 will operate but will serve extra stops.

Services are starting to resume according to the Realtime info.

Colm Moore

05-10-2010 17:33

http://www.irishrail.ie/news_centre/travel_alerts.asp?action=view&news_id=924

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Update 18.30hrs Services between Hazelhatch and Heuston by Corporate Communications

Update : Tuesday 5th October 18:30hrs

Intercity Services into Heuston have resumed. Delays for the rest of the evening can be expected.

This is due to a person being struck on the line near Kishogue Station between Hazelhatch and Dublin Heuston. Emergency services are currently attending the scene.

Bus transfers are being provided for customers from Portarlington, Kildare, Newbridge and Sallins to Heuston.

Heuston Commuter evening services are suspended however passengers will be accommodated on Intercity services from Heuston which will make additional stops. However, severe delays can be expected.

Fonthill (Clondalkin) has re-opened.

This website will be updated as further information is made available.

Jamie2k9

05-10-2010 19:44

http://www.irishrail.ie/news_centre/...ew&news_id=924

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Update 19.10hrs Services between Hazelhatch and Heuston by Corporate Communications

Update : Tuesday 5th October 19.10hrs

All Intercity and Commuter Services to and from Heuston Station have now resumed. Delays to some services remain.

This follows an earlier incident, in which a person was struck on the line near Kishogue Station between Hazelhatch and Dublin Heuston. The line was closed earlier while emergency services attended the scene.

Iarnród Éireann apologises to customers for the inconvenience caused.

Colm Moore

05-10-2010 20:04

http://www.rte.ie/news/2010/1005/rail.html

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Irish Rail services resume, delays expected
Tuesday, 5 October 2010 17:57

Irish Rail services between Heuston and Hazelhatch stations have resumed this evening.

However in a statement, Irish Rail says delays can be expected for the rest of the evening.

A train hit a person who was on the tracks near to Kishogue at Clondalkin just before 3pm.

AdvertisementBus transfers were being provided for customers from Portarlington, Kildare, Newbridge and Sallins to Heuston.

Commuters are advised to check www.irishrail.ie for updated services.

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