{"id":20167,"date":"2024-03-15T21:34:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T11:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.railexpress.com.au\/?p=115636"},"modified":"2024-03-15T21:34:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T11:34:18","slug":"update-on-flooding-impacting-artc-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=20167","title":{"rendered":"Update on flooding impacting ARTC network"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.railexpress.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Freight-train.jpeg\" alt=\"\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;\"><figcaption>Image: tristanbnz\/stock.adobe.com<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<article id=\"post-21073\" class=\"post-21073 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-media\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artc.com.au\/\">ARTC<\/a> rail corridor between Kalgoorlie and Rawlinna in Western Australia remains closed due to significant flooding.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-115636\"><\/span>Prolonged and intense rain in the area is impacting the ARTC&#8217;s ability to access all locations of the rail line and commence recovery efforts.<\/p>\n<p>While the crews have observed water levels subsiding in some locations, there are still a number of sites significantly impacted with water over the track.<\/p>\n<p>Given the current weather outlook, the best case scenario, with all flood waters receding would allow the ARTC to reopen the line towards the back end of next week.<\/p>\n<p>This will be reassessed as flood levels drop and as essential repairs are undertaken to damaged track and ballast, when it is safe for the crews to access.<\/p>\n<p>ARTC continues to work with its customers and West Australian authorities as this disruption continues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.railexpress.com.au\/update-on-flooding-impacting-artc-network\/\">Update on flooding impacting ARTC network<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.railexpress.com.au\/\">Rail Express<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ARTC rail corridor between Kalgoorlie and Rawlinna in Western Australia remains closed due to significant flooding. Prolonged and intense \u2026 <\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.railexpress.com.au\/update-on-flooding-impacting-artc-network\/\">Update on flooding impacting ARTC network<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.railexpress.com.au\/\">Rail Express<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[170,163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-freight-rail","category-rail-industry-news-australia-new-zealand"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20167"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20883,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20167\/revisions\/20883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}