Wagons used for Port Talbot steel flow temporarily withdrawn after "safety issues" found

10/04/2025

KEA wagons are transported by GB Railfreight 66772 as the 1243 Cardiff Tidal to Exeter Riverside on March 25. RUSSELL AYRE.

Wagons used to carry steel slab between Portbury Dock and Port Talbot Steelworks are to re-enter service soon, after “safety issues” led to their temporary withdrawal.

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Wagons used for Port Talbot steel flow temporarily withdrawn after "safety issues" found

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