Lines reopened: disruption between Wolverhampton and Stafford expected until 11:00
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Last updated
28 Oct 2024 at 09:53
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Avanti West Coast between London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly / Blackpool North / Lancaster / Glasgow Central / Edinburgh, and also between between Birmingham New Street and Glasgow Central
CrossCountry between Bournemouth / Southampton / Bristol Temple Meads / Reading / Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly
London Northwestern Railway between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton / Shrewsbury / Liverpool Lime Street, and also between Wolverhampton and Walsall
Description
Lines have reopened following a fault with the signalling system between Wolverhampton and Stafford means that the line is blocked. This means that trains running between these stations may be cancelled or delayed by up to 20 minutes.
Disruption is expected until 11:00.
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Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.