The main railway line in Devon was closed after a rockfall blocked the track has re-opened.
Engineers assessed the situation on the line between Newton Abbot and Exeter after a member of staff alerted them at 16.15 BST.
A Network Rail spokesperson said that the line was closed for around 90 minutes as a precautionary measure.
The closure comes just hours after the completion of a £39 m repair programme at Dawlish.