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Dorchester: Disruption for passengers following fire next to railway track

Local News by Joseph Macey 1st Sep 2022  
Network Rail shared a photo of the fire near Dorchester South station.
Network Rail shared a photo of the fire near Dorchester South station.

There have been significant delays for Dorchester passengers this evening following a fire next to railway tracks.

Firefighters were pictured tackling a blaze by a section of track near Dorchester South.

All lines have now reopened but disruption is expected until 6pm.

This means that trains may be delayed, cancelled, or revised whilst normal service is resumed.

Click here to see more updates from South Western Railway.

     

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