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Flooding causes West Coast rail disruption Flooding causes West Coast rail disruption
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Trains on the West Coast mainline between Glasgow Central, Edinburgh and Carlisle have been suspended because of flooding. Trains on the West Coast mainline between Glasgow and Carlisle have been suspended because of flooding.
National Rail said replacement buses were not available. Rail services from Glasgow Central to the north of England are terminating and starting at Dumfries because of flooding around the border.
But Virgin Trains are running a shuttle service from Glasgow to Edinburgh every 90 minutes to connect with East Coast and CrossCountry trains. Network Rail said there were no replacement bus services available.
Virgin Trains are running a shuttle service from Glasgow to Edinburgh every 90 minutes to connect with East Coast and CrossCountry trains.
Meanwhile, trunk road operator Scotland Transerv reported road closures both ways on the A83 between Arrochar and Inveraray due to a high risk of a landslip at the Rest and Be Thankful viewpoint, in Argyll.
Westbound traffic was diverted via the A82 to Tyndrum, the A85 to Damally and the A819 to return to the A83 at Inveraray, a distance of approximately 60 miles.
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has issued three flood warnings after heavy overnight rain.The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has issued three flood warnings after heavy overnight rain.
All three of the warnings affect the Scottish Borders. A further two warnings - one in the Borders and another at Kintore in Aberdeenshire - have been lifted.All three of the warnings affect the Scottish Borders. A further two warnings - one in the Borders and another at Kintore in Aberdeenshire - have been lifted.
Nine less severe flood alerts covering large parts of the country have also been put in place.Nine less severe flood alerts covering large parts of the country have also been put in place.
On the roads, the A83 Rest and Be Thankful route in Argyll has been closed because of the risk of a landslip.