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Ely Waterway Reopens After Derailment

Published Friday, August 10th, 2007 by Karl Bedingfield

BBC’s Look East ran a short news item on the reopening of the stretch of waterway closed due to the train derailment. We have included it here for all to view.

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Although I am not sure if Network Rail’s Kate Snowden realises that we are still compelled by law to measure road distances in miles going by her comment: ‘We had to build a temporary road that was over a kilometre long’.

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