> North West Ambulance Service says „resources“ have been dispatched to the incident in Shap and it is „currently assessing the situation“.
> Other emergency services personnel are also at the scene, the trust says.
> Posts on X from National Rail said the Transpennine Express line had been affected.
> National Rail said: „Major disruption between Carlisle and Preston expected until the end of the day.
> „A derailed train between Penrith and Oxenholme means all lines are blocked. Trains running between Carlisle and Preston may be delayed by up to 120 minutes or cancelled.“
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~~Strong speculation on online rail forums that it’s a freight train.~~
~~There are systems that track trains as they pass particular locations on the network.~~
~~The sleeper train continued past the point of the derailment.~~
~~A freight train appears to have stopped around this point.~~
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> North West Ambulance Service says „resources“ have been dispatched to the incident in Shap and it is „currently assessing the situation“.
> Other emergency services personnel are also at the scene, the trust says.
> Posts on X from National Rail said the Transpennine Express line had been affected.
> National Rail said: „Major disruption between Carlisle and Preston expected until the end of the day.
> „A derailed train between Penrith and Oxenholme means all lines are blocked. Trains running between Carlisle and Preston may be delayed by up to 120 minutes or cancelled.“
~~Strong speculation on online rail forums that it’s a freight train.~~
~~There are systems that track trains as they pass particular locations on the network.~~
~~The sleeper train continued past the point of the derailment.~~
~~A freight train appears to have stopped around this point.~~
~~No passenger trains have been past since.~~
Looks like it was a passenger train.
Train affected appears to be 04:28 Glasgow central to London Euston service https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:W09849/2025-11-03/detailed
For more information you can view a live map of services in the area – https://www.opentraintimes.com/maps/signalling/carlisle#T_OXENHLM
The „****“ are line blocks rather than denoting actual services.
I think it’s very telling what the authorities aren’t saying us in this announcement.
Release the race of the trains involved now, the British public deserve to know the truth.