Overview

• National Rail reported that all lines are closed between Huyton and Earlestown while emergency services attend an incident.
• Trains running through the affected corridor are cancelled or delayed by up to 35 minutes, impacting journeys to and from Liverpool Lime Street.
• Northern services between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria or Manchester Airport are included in the disruption.
• TransPennine Express routes linking Liverpool Lime Street with Hull and Newcastle are also affected by cancellations and delays.
• Separately, Merseyrail cited a broken-down train between Hunts Cross and Liverpool South Parkway, with Ormskirk and Hunts Cross services starting or terminating at Liverpool South Parkway and further cancellations on the Southport line due to a train fault.