Municipal Affairs
January 12, 2017

Public Advisory: Branch Line off T’Railway Closed in Central Newfoundland

Please be advised that a section of a branch line off of the T’Railway Provincial Park has been closed until further notice due to a washout of a bridge. The bridge is located between Buchans and Buchans Junction, approximately 15.5 kilometres west of Buchans Junction.

Officials are in the process of placing barricades and signage around the area. Snowmobilers are advised to avoid this area until further notice.

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A collapsed bridge on a branch line of the T’Railway Provincial Park, approximately 15.5 kilometres west of Buchans Junction.

A Google Map image showing the location of a collapsed bridge on a branch line of the T’Railway Provincial Park, approximately 15.5 kilometres west of Buchans Junction.

Media contact:
Lynn Robinson
Media Relations Manager
Department of Municipal Affairs
709-729-5449, 691-9466
lynnrobinson@gov.nl.ca

 2017 01 12                             3:25 p.m.