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flag UK rail bridges were struck 1,666 times in 2024–2025, causing major delays.

flag Between April 2024 and March 2025, the UK recorded 1,666 railway bridge strikes—about one every five hours—causing £12 million in delays and cancellations. flag Scotland saw 158 incidents, with West Dunbartonshire and Renfrewshire each reporting 11, Glasgow eight, and other areas between one and four. flag Network Rail says strikes are preventable and urges drivers to check vehicle heights, plan routes, and report incidents immediately. flag Officials stress driver responsibility, especially during the holiday season, as the rail industry works to improve signage and compliance.

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