A vehicle striking a bridge between Oakham and Stamford means that all lines are blocked. As a result, trains running between these stations may be cancelled or delayed by up to 60 minutes.

Disruption is expected until 11:00.

Customer advice

CrossCountry are currently attempting to source replacement road transport between Peterborough and Leicester, calling at all stations.

You can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following:

• East Midlands Railway services between Peterborough and Leicester via Nottingham in both directions until further notice
• Greater Anglia services between Ely and Stansted Airport in both directions until further notice

If you are a disabled customer requiring further assistance for your disrupted journey, please speak to railway station staff or use the customer help points if the station is unstaffed.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

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.