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Issue resolved: disruption between Chester / Ellesmere Port and Birkenhead Central until approximately 20:00 

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Incident reported: Friday 26 June 2026 at 17:13

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Last updated

Friday 26 June 2026 at 18:47

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Chester / Ellesmere Port and Liverpool Central

Description

Following power supply issues between Birkenhead Central and Birkenhead Hamilton Square, trains are returning to normal. Trains running between Chester / Ellesmere Port and Birkenhead Central may still be delayed or revised whilst service recovers.

Disruption is expected until 20:00.

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