Shropshire train delays after lorry hits railway bridge
Trains between Shrewsbury and Wellington were delayed today after a lorry hit a railway bridge.
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It hit the bridge near Alscott at about midday.
Trains were delayed by about five minutes until the bridge could be inspected.
A Network Rail spokesperson said: “Shortly after 12.20pm today Network Rail received a report that a lorry had struck a rail bridge near Alscott and then driven off.
"The bridge was inspected and normal working was resumed at 12.56pm.”