Maintenance train 'derails' on Aberdeen to Inverness line sparking disruption

ScotRail confirmed a track maintenance train between Huntly and Insch derailed overnight

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A maintenance train, which “derailed at low speed” on the Aberdeen to Inverness line, is causing disruption for commuters.

ScotRail confirmed a track maintenance train between Huntly and Insch derailed overnight, causing the line to be blocked on Tuesday morning.

A re-railing team are on site, with services between Inverness and Aberdeen to terminate and start back at Huntly.

ScotRail said on X: “Ticket acceptance with Stagecoach North is in place between Aberdeen and Inverness on bus numbers 10 and M96.

“Limited rail replacement transport is available.

“Please note Montrose/Aberdeen – Inverurie trains are unaffected.”

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