A fault with the signalling system between Macclesfield and Stockport means that fewer trains are able to operate between these stations. Additionally, trains will have to run at a reduced speed on all lines.
Services may be cancelled, delayed by up to 45 minutes or diverted.
Disruption is expected until 09:30.
Customer Advice:
CrossCountry
Some services will be diverted via Crewe, not calling at Stoke-on-Trent or Macclesfield.
To assist with your journey, you may use your ticket on London Northwestern Railway between Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent.
Northern
To assist with your journey, you may use your ticket on Avanti West Coast services between Stoke-on-Trent and Macclesfield.
Additional information:
Network Rail are on site and are working on rectifying the fault.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.âââââââ
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.