Sinkhole articles
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Sinkhole investigators assess possible pipe damage
Engineers are investigating potential damage to pipework after a sinkhole appeared in a road. The hole opened on Victoria Road in Wisbech,...
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Massive sinkhole forces closure of streets in downtown Windsor
A large sinkhole suddenly opened up in downtown Windsor on Monday, forcing street closures and causing traffic headaches. The City of Windsor sent out a traffic detour notice around 6:30 p.m. Monday, stating that the intersection of University Avenue and Church Street was closed because of the sinkhole. No injuries were reported. The road […]
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Edinburgh trains hit by railway closure caused by sinkhole under tracks at Caldercruix
A large sinkhole under railway tracks at Caldercruix near Airdrie is impacting on ScotRail services between Helensburgh Central and Edinburgh Waverley. The sinkhole was discovered by track engineers on Sunday, April 21 and the line has been closed to allow investigation work to be undertaken. The line between Airdrie and Bathgate is expected to remain closed until Monday, April 29, due to the potentially complex nature of the repairs needed to the railway. Network Rail and its contractors are...