Significant Delays To Trains Following Bridges Hit By 'Three Dumb Truckers'

Irish Rail says they will work with Gardaí over the issue.

Irish Rail says lorry drivers not knowing the height of their vehicles and weight of their load is 'indefensible'  

It's after three trucks hit two bridges and a level crossing yesterday, causing significant delays.

One of those occurred in Portlaoise, just after 3pm yesterday afternoon.

Following the incidents, Irish Rail tweeted it was the result of "reckless driving by three dumb truckers".

Communications Manager with Irish Rail Barry Kenny says they will work with Gardaí over the issue:

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