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Eurostar and Eurotunnel services delayed eight hours by broken rail | Eurostar and Eurotunnel services delayed eight hours by broken rail |
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Eurostar and Eurotunnel services are delayed by about eight hours by a broken rail in the Channel tunnel. | Eurostar and Eurotunnel services are delayed by about eight hours by a broken rail in the Channel tunnel. |
Services are sharing one track while specialists carry out repairs. | Services are sharing one track while specialists carry out repairs. |
Eurostar has urged its customers to postpone their journies. | Eurostar has urged its customers to postpone their journies. |
A Eurotunnel spokesperson said: "Our passenger service is currently operating with some timetable disruption, this is due to a technical fault in the Tunnel which is in the process of being resolved. | A Eurotunnel spokesperson said: "Our passenger service is currently operating with some timetable disruption, this is due to a technical fault in the Tunnel which is in the process of being resolved. |
"There is a waiting time of approximately 90 minutes before check in and 6 hours on the terminal. We regret that we are currently unable to sell tickets to non reserved customers. | "There is a waiting time of approximately 90 minutes before check in and 6 hours on the terminal. We regret that we are currently unable to sell tickets to non reserved customers. |
"We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience this will cause to your journey. " | "We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience this will cause to your journey. " |
Services from Calais are operating on schedule. | Services from Calais are operating on schedule. |
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