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On New Year’s Eve train managers working for Avanti West Coast will begin a five-month series of strikes. The members of the RMT union will also stop work on 2 January and every Sunday from 12 ...
Shrewsbury railway station serves the town of Shrewsbury, in Shropshire, England.Built in 1848, it was designated a grade II listed building in 1969. Many services starting at or passing through the station are bound for Wales, and it is a key hub for its operator, Transport for Wales; services are also provided by West Midlands Railway.
Ross Moran, Network Rail Scotland route director, said: “This storm has caused extensive damage across Scotland’s railway, bringing trees down onto the tracks and overhead power lines and also ...
A DMU heads north towards Whitchurch and Cheshire on the Welsh Marches Line at Battlefield.. The English county of Shropshire has a fairly large railway network, with 19 National Rail stations on various national lines; there are also a small number of heritage and freight lines, including the famous heritage Severn Valley Railway running along its eastern border with Worcestershire.
Monday to Saturdays there is generally a two-hourly service from Wem southbound to Shrewsbury and northbound to Crewe (although a few longer distance services also call, including a pair to/from Swansea via the Heart of Wales Line on weekdays only) with six trains southbound and five northbound on Sundays.
On 21 October 2024, the two trains were due to pass at Talerddig. The westbound train to Aberystwyth, 1J25, entered the loop first but failed to stop. [11] It continued beyond the loop, and collided head-on with the eastbound train to Shrewsbury, 1S71, at 19:26 BST (18:26 UTC), approximately 900 m (1 ⁄ 2 mile) west of the loop.
A passenger on board said the train stopped ‘in the blink of an eye’ and he was thrown to the floor Man killed and 15 injured after two trains collide in Wales Skip to main content
The through trains to Walsall were withdrawn in December 2008. [10] These recommenced in May 2019, following an introduction of two early morning services a week starting at Walsall and continuing to Shrewsbury via Wellington. They were operated as extensions of the Shrewsbury to Birmingham Line. This replaced the former Liverpool Lime Street ...