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01/07/2024

Repair Work Complete At Landslip Site In Baildon

Repair work has been completed at the site of a landslip in Baildon.

Train services have since restarted through Baildon following repairs carried out by Network Rail.

No trains have been able to run through the area since 09 February. However repairs have been carried out at the site, allowing trains between Bradford Forster Square and Ilkley to once again operate since Sunday 30 June.

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Monitoring of the landslip repair will continue to make sure there are no issues or risks to train services.

Jason Hamilton, Network Rail’s route director for its North & East route, said: "I would like to reiterate my heartfelt thank you to all impacted local residents for their support and cooperation during what has been a difficult time for the community.

"While services have now restarted, I also want to say thank you to passengers who have faced disruption to rail services for their patience and understanding of the situation."

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