'Derailment' at Wolverhampton causes disruption - BBC News

Nov 14, 2021 · A derailed engineering train is set to cause disruption to rail services until the end of the day. The train has blocked the line immediately north of Wolverhampton station in the West Midlands.

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Did a derailed engineering train cause disruption in Wolverhampton?

Disruption caused by a derailed engineering train has been cleared. The train blocked the line north of Wolverhampton and affected services between the city and Stafford on Sunday. National Rail tweeted just after 04:00 GMT that the disruption, caused by the "low-speed derailment", had been cleared. ...

What caused Wolverhampton train disruption?

The train blocked the line north of Wolverhampton and affected services between the city and Stafford on Sunday. National Rail tweeted just after 04:00 GMT that the disruption, caused by the "low-speed derailment", had been cleared. Avanti West Coast is reporting delays to some of its services on Monday due to "poor rail conditions". ...

What happened at Wolverhampton's railway station?

The train derailed north of Wolverhampton's railway station and led to rail replacement buses put in place as work got under way. But now the disruption has been cleared and the issue sorted. ...

Will a derailed engineering train cause disruption to rail services?

A derailed engineering train is set to cause disruption to rail services until the end of the day. The train has blocked the line immediately north of Wolverhampton station in the West Midlands. The issue is "causing major disruption to trains" due to call at the station and services may be cancelled or diverted, National Rail said. ...

What happened to Wolverhampton & Birmingham?

The resulting impact also led to the Golf hitting the bridge, with both it and the BMW catching fire. The resulting blaze led to train services between Wolverhampton and Birmingham being cancelled, with displaced trains meaning rail replacement buses have had to be used between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton. ...

What happened at Manor Road in Wolverhampton?

Network Rail has said that "further repairs are needed" and train services remain disrupted after a VW Golf collided with a van and a blue BMW X1 at the point Manor Road becomes Spring Road, in the Ettingshall area of Wolverhampton, just after 11am on Saturday. ...