An object on the overhead wires between Liverpool Lime Street and Wigan North Western means some lines are blocked. As a result, trains may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes. This is expected until 18:30.
Northern Customer Advice: Ticket restrictions have been lifted during this disruption. Rail replacement has been requested and details will be posted once operators and departure times are confirmed.
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.
âââââââCompensation:
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.