A lorry has collided with a bridge between Leeds and Wakefield Westgate. As a result of this, all lines are blocked. Trains running between these stations may be cancelled or delayed.
Disruption is expected until 12:00.
Customer advice
Network Rail engineers have requested to attend and carry out structural assessments.
CrossCountry
You may use your ticket on Northern services via any reasonable route.
LNER
You may use your ticket on Northern services via any reasonable route and on TransPennine Express services between Leeds and York.
1 X Coach will run before 11:00 from Doncaster to Wakefield Westgate.
Northern
Effect on service:
Leeds to Doncaster - Currently unable to operate between Leeds and Wakefield Westgate in both directions.
Leeds to Sheffield via Moorthorpe - Currently unable to operate between Leeds and Wakefield Westgate in both directions.
Leeds to Knottingley via Wakefield - Currently unable to operate between Leeds and Wakefield Westgate in both directions.
Customers travelling to and from Sheffield are advised to use services via Wakefield Kirkgate as routes through this station are unaffected. Customers travelling to and from Doncaster can travel to Meadowhall and change for an alternative service to and from Leeds.
Northern Customers can also use tickets on LNER and CrossCountry services on any reasonable route to reach destinations or change trains.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use this page.
You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.