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Lines reopened: disruption between Huyton and Liverpool Lime Street expected until 11:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Saturday 14 February 2026 at 07:11

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Last updated

Saturday 14 February 2026 at 09:15

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Northern between Manchester Piccadilly / Manchester Victoria / Wigan North Western / Blackpool North and Liverpool Lime Street

TransPennine Express between Newcastle / Manchester Victoria / Glasgow Central and Liverpool Lime Street

Description

All lines have now reopened following an earlier safety inspection of the tack between Huyton and Liverpool Lime Street. Trains running between these stations may continue to be cancelled, delayed by up to 40 minutes or revised.

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.