Repairs on east coast main line rail cable damage [BBC]





Date: 29/05/2011

Engineers have been working through the night to try to return East Coast Main Line services to normal after overhead power cable damage caused rail chaos.


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More delays to East Coast trains
East Coast train

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Trains on the East Coast Main Line face further delays just hours after services resumed following major disruption for thousands of passengers.

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