Network Rail apologise after 'yet another bridge strike' on Scotland's railway
Network Rail has issued an apology to rail users after "yet another bridge strike" on Scotland's railway.
Rail services were temporarily halted between Glasgow Central and Neilston after a lorry struck a bridge between Muirend and Kings Park around 3pm on Tuesday.
The line reopened around an hour later after an inspection of the bridge by a structural engineer.
Network Rail took to Twitter to apologise to rail passengers, tweeting: "We're very sorry to passengers who have been disrupted by yet another bridge strike on Scotland's Railway."
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It came after a bus had its roof torn off after striking a railway bridge on Crown Street in the Tradeston area of Glasgow on Sunday morning.
10 people, including a child, were taken to hospital for treatment, with others treated for minor injuries at the scene.
Police Scotland said that enquiries into the bus crash remain ongoing.
A First Bus spokesperson said: “We are continuing to work closely with the emergency services and our thoughts remain with those involved.”
