Lines reopened: disruption between Preston and Wigan North Western expected until 12:30
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 05 May 2026 at 07:30
Incident cleared: Tuesday 05 May 2026 at 11:18
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Last updated
Wednesday 06 May 2026 at 02:03
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Avanti West Coast between Edinburgh / Glasgow Central / Lancaster / Birmingham New Street and London Euston
Northern between Blackpool North and Liverpool Lime Street
TransPennine Express between Glasgow Central / Oxenholme Lake District and Liverpool Lime Street
Description
Trains are now able to run as normal between Preston and Wigan North Western now the emergency services have safely completed their work.
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