The Challenges Subterra Faced:
Risk of Accident: The proximity of the damaged pipeline to the train line heightened the risk of a potential gas leak, necessitating a swift resolution.
Major Disruption: The incident led to the suspension of train services, requiring immediate deployment of rail replacement buses and evacuation of nearby facilities.
Access Difficulties: The damaged pipeline traversed multiple properties and railway infrastructure, posing challenges for repair works within a tight timeframe.
Potential Impact: As a critical gas supply line, shutting off the gas flow for repairs would have affected numerous properties, requiring extensive safety checks upon restoration.