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Ross Moran, Network Rail Scotland route director, said: “This storm has caused extensive damage across Scotland’s railway, bringing trees down onto the tracks and overhead power lines and also ...
Analysis of the latest Office of Rail and Road data found 208,000 services were fully axed in the year to November 9, with a further 161,000 part-cancelled Train cancellations top 360,000 for the ...
Starting from the weekend of 9 and 10 December, wholesale train cancellations begin on Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express as the rail firms try to avoid short-notice cancellations.
Eurostar was forced to cancel a quarter of its trains from 26 to 28 July. The trains that were running were diverted via conventional lines and ran at reduced speed, which extended the journey by approximately one and a half hours. [10] More than 800,000 travelers were directly impacted including 250,000 on 26 July. [10]
TransPennine Express was one of several train operators impacted by the 2022–2023 United Kingdom railway strikes, which were the first national rail strikes in the UK for three decades. [14] Its workers were amongst those who are participating in industrial action due to a dispute over pay and working conditions.
Some rail services are still experiencing disruption after the whole network was closed on Friday - but ScotRail said the vast majority of services are now operational.
The franchise was widely criticised for implementing a new timetable in May 2018 which resulted in widespread delays and cancellations. [34] [35] Network Rail and Northern announced an independent inquiry to learn lessons and identify route alterations in readiness for the next timetable change in December 2018. [36]
Exclusive: Dozens of flight cancellations at Heathrow as Storm Herminia approaches. ... (Network Rail Scotland) 65,000 homes and businesses without power in Northern Ireland.