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04 Aug 2018 | 06:33 PM UTC

UK: Disruptions on Northern Rail due to staffing issues August 5 /update 1

Disruptions expected on Northern Rail due to staffing shortages on August 5; anticipate delays and cancelations

Warning

Event

Northern Rail has warned travelers that disruptions are expected on its network on Sunday, August 5, due to staffing issues. According to the rail operator, at least 80 trains have been canceled throughout the North West. Disruptions (delays and cancelations) are expected in Liverpool, Lancashire and Greater Manchester.

Advice

Travelers are advised to confirm the status of their trains, consider using alternate means of transportation, and to allow for extra time to reach their destinations.