RAIL lines between Gobowen and Shrewsbury this afternoon (Wednesday, February 8) following an incident.
National Rail warned that the block in both directions would continue until 5.15pm.
They had previously expected it to be resolved by 4.15pm.
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They said via Twitter: "The police are dealing with an incident between Gobowen and Shrewsbury which means all lines are currently blocked.
"As a result, trains between these stations may be cancelled, delayed or revised."
🚨The police are dealing with an incident between Gobowen and #Shrewsbury which means all lines are currently blocked.
— National Rail (@nationalrailenq) February 8, 2023
As a result, trains between these stations may be cancelled, delayed or revised.
More on this as we get it.
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