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Tarka Line rail service returns after flooding

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Monday, January 07, 2013
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A vital branch line which was closed because of flooding is to reopen today.

The Tarka Line service between Barnstaple and Crediton was expected to reopen on Saturday. Network Rail said two bridges had to be inspected by specialist divers before the stretch of line could be reopened.

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The section has been closed since December’s heavy rain which caused flooding across England.

The line runs for 39 miles between Exeter and Barnstaple.

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In Cornwall, the Liskeard to Looe line, which had also been shut at Christmas following flooding, reopened on Tuesday.

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