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Collapsed culvert closes railway Collapsed culvert disrupts trains
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A collapsed culvert has stopped all train services from running on the West Coast Main Line at Warrington Bank Quay station in Cheshire. A collapsed culvert has disrupted train services running on the West Coast Main Line in Cheshire.
Network Rail engineers are on site to repair the damage. It is not known what caused the collapse. Network Rail engineers are on site near Warrington Bank Quay station to repair the damage. It is not known what caused the collapse.
A replacement service by road has been set up by Virgin Trains between Warrington and Preston, Lancashire. Two of the four tracks at Warrington Bank Quay have been reopened. Network Rail said it expects normal service to resume by Thursday morning.
Two of the four tracks at Warrington Bank Quay may be opened later this evening, Network rail has said. Passengers have been taken by bus between Warrington and Preston.
Virgin Trains have advised passengers to change at Crewe and travel via Manchester if heading to the north of the country.
If heading south, passengers should change at Preston and again travel via Manchester to complete their journeys.