Dublin Faces Widespread Delays Due to Partial Dart Suspension
Dublin is experiencing significant disruptions this morning due to the partial suspension of Dart services and a separate traffic incident. Commuters are faced with delays as Dart services are currently halted, affecting specific routes.
Dart Suspension Details
Irish Rail has reported that the southbound Dart services between Dun Laoghaire and Dalkey are suspended. This suspension is attributed to problems with the overhead power lines, causing delays for passengers.
- Southbound Dart route affected: Dun Laoghaire to Dalkey
- Reason for suspension: Overhead power line issues
- Impact: Services held at stations
Traffic Incident on the M1
In addition to Dart disruptions, there is a crash on the M1 southbound highway at Junction 6 near Balbriggan. The collision has resulted in the middle lane being blocked, further exacerbating travel challenges in Dublin.
- Location of incident: M1 southbound, Junction 6, Balbriggan
- Current status: Middle lane blocked
Impact on Commuters
Commuters in Dublin today are urged to seek alternative travel options due to these widespread delays. The combination of Dart service suspensions and road traffic incidents creates a challenging environment for early travelers.
Further updates will be provided as the situation develops. Travelers are advised to stay informed and allow extra time for their journeys.
