If you were hoping to make a quick escape from Dublin for the three day weekend, then you may be out of luck I'm afraid. A truck got stuck under a bridge on Amiens Street.
#Amiens St is now closed at the @IrishRail Bridge & diversions are in place. Expect delays, avoid the area if you can #Dublin #traffic #BankHolidayWeekend ? @fionaluciamcg pic.twitter.com/jmqrRbBIP2
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) March 15, 2019
Trains continuing to operate at strict speed restriction over Amiens St Bridge. Road remains closed as @IrishRail @GardaTraffic @DubFireBrigade and contractors preparing to remove truck pic.twitter.com/BKwVR5yKnG
— Iarnród Éireann (@IrishRail) March 15, 2019
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The incident happened at 1.10pm today and the emergency services are still at the scene preparing to remove the truck. Trains have now resumed between Connolly and Pearse but with strict speed restriction over Amiens St Bridge until further notice.
Expect delays.