[ # ] Rail Update – 28 Feb 2008
February 29th, 2008 under Infrastructure, Rail

Today’s network issues facing passengers and other customers today:

  • Signalling problems in the Hayes & Harlington area affecting routes in and out of London Paddington (TOC: First Great Western, Heathrow Connect, Heathrow Express)
  • Signalling problems at Tamworth (TOC: Virgin Trains)
  • There was a bridge struck by a road vehicle at Reigate situated between Guildford and Redhill (TOC: First Great Western, Southern)

  • There was a bridge struck by a road vehicle at Shotton situated between Chester and Flint (TOC: Arriva Trains Wales, Virgin Trains)
  • Fatality at Needham Market (TOC: National Express East Anglia)
  • There was a trespass incident between Rochester and Chatham (TOC: Southeastern)
  • There were signalling issues at Newark North Gate (TOC: East Midlands Trains, Grand Central, Hull Trains, National Express East Coast)
  • There was an obstruction on the line at Darlington (TOC: CrossCountry, First Transpennine Express, National Express East Coast, Northern Rail)
  • There were signalling issues at Rugby (TOC: London Midland, Virgin Trains)