Train delayed after shed blows onto line
The Herald|June 20, 2022
TRAINS can be delayed for any number of reasons, including the weather and animals on the tracks.
SHANNON BROWN
Train delayed after shed blows onto line

But in an unexpected turn of events, Saturday's 3.54pm train from Truro to Plymouth was held up for an hour-and-a-half because there was a garden shed on the tracks.

The Great Western Rail service was halted at Bodmin Parkway after a shed "the size of a double garage" was blown onto the train tracks, landing directly upright as though ready for use.

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