Lines reopened between Wigan North Western and Preston:
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 21 April 2026 at 15:51
Incident cleared: Tuesday 21 April 2026 at 19:41
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Last updated
Tuesday 21 April 2026 at 19:41
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Avanti West Coast between London Euston and Edinburgh / Glasgow Central
Northern between Liverpool Lime Street and Wigan North Western / Blackpool North, and between Manchester Victoria and Wigan North Western
TransPennine Express between Liverpool Lime Street and Glasgow Central
Description
Following an object caught on the overhead line equipment between Wigan North Western and Preston trains are now able to run as scheduled.
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