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24/09/2004
Suspect devices cause traffic chaos
A number of security alerts have caused traffic chaos in the greater Belfast area on Friday.
Suspect devices were found at Holywood and Sydenham which led to the closure of the Belfast to Bangor railway line as well as part of the Sydenham bypass.
Army bomb disposal experts are also investigating a suspect device on the railway line at Lambeg in Lisburn.
The Hilden, Lambeg, Derriaghy, Dunmurry and Finaghy stations are now closed with passengers being taken by bus into Belfast from Lisburn.
Passengers on the cross-border Enterprise service are also being bussed to Newry to board the train to Dublin.
(MB/GMCG)
Suspect devices were found at Holywood and Sydenham which led to the closure of the Belfast to Bangor railway line as well as part of the Sydenham bypass.
Army bomb disposal experts are also investigating a suspect device on the railway line at Lambeg in Lisburn.
The Hilden, Lambeg, Derriaghy, Dunmurry and Finaghy stations are now closed with passengers being taken by bus into Belfast from Lisburn.
Passengers on the cross-border Enterprise service are also being bussed to Newry to board the train to Dublin.
(MB/GMCG)
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