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Lines reopened between Newton-le-Willows and Wigan North Western / Manchester 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Tuesday 13 January 2026 at 16:42

Incident cleared: Wednesday 14 January 2026 at 00:00

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Last updated

Wednesday 14 January 2026 at 00:00

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Northern between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Airport / Manchester Victoria, and also between Chester and Leeds

TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Airport / Stalybridge / Leeds / Newcaslte / York / Hull

Transport for Wales between Chester and Manchester Airport

Description

Trains are now able to run as scheduled following a broken down train between Newton-le-Willows and Wigan North Western / Manchester.