US EditionRail Disruption Following Damage to Overhead Wires Between Lockerbie and Carlisle
- Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express have urged passengers to avoid traveling beyond Carlisle on June 30 because overhead line damage between Carlisle and Lockerbie is causing service interruptions.
- The advisory was issued after a tree fell during the night near Beattock, resulting in extensive harm to the overhead wires and disrupting the rail connection between Carlisle and Scotland.
- Services between Carlisle and Glasgow or Edinburgh were cancelled with no replacement buses, while all trains started and terminated at Carlisle, and additional staff helped customers on the route.
- Tickets dated June 30 remain valid for travel on Avanti West Coast services along the same route on July 1, while disruptions are expected to continue through at least Tuesday, June 30.
- Passengers unable to travel were advised to seek refunds or choose alternative routes, indicating ongoing significant disruption on the West Coast Main Line.
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perspectivemedia.comDisruption on West Coast Main Line after tree fall causes ‘significant damage’
Cancellations of trains between Scotland and Carlisle are expected to last until Tuesday.
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