Lines reopened: disruption between Stafford and Wolverhampton 

Route(s) affected

Avanti West Coast between Edinburgh / Crewe / Wolverhampton and London Euston, and also between Holyhead and Birmingham New Street

Caledonian Sleeper between Inverness / Aberdeen / Fort William and London Euston

CrossCountry between Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street / Reading / Southampton Central / Bournemouth

London Northwestern Railway between Liverpool Lime Street / Crewe / Shrewsbury / Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street

Description

Lines have reopened following damage to the overhead electric wires which was caused by a tree falling on the railway between Penkridge and Wolverhampton.

Trains are now able to run as scheduled.