UK campaign aims to cut number of lorries hitting railway bridges

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More than 1,600 rail bridges struck last year by vehicles that failed to gauge their clearance correctly

Railway bosses have launched a campaign to warn lorries to stop hitting their bridges, owing to fears that an influx of new recruits to tackle the driver shortage could make the peak accident season even worse.

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If the freight was on the trains, that wouldn't happen, would it?

MontagueStBridg

Lorry drivers not lorries

Following GPS instead reading Rd signs

Brexit?

If they figure it out, maybe they can clue Boston in.

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