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(20/02/2018 11:47)Gordon V Wrote: [ -> ]Because the previous working comes in via Warrington Central which isn't electrified

I see.

Disruption currently on the Chat Moss route with some diversions via Ince Moss due to a WW2 UXB in the St Helens Jn area

Line reopened now at St Helens Jn

Most May Northern and TP services have been deleted from Real Time trains.

(23/02/2018 22:22)mikestone Wrote: [ -> ]Most May Northern and TP services have been deleted from Real Time trains.

https://www.raildeliverygroup.com/media-...02-23.html

Manchester Airport to Liverpool services suspended for the rest of today due to a number of 319s developing issues due to the weather conditions. TPE services had been suspended due to a failed 319 at Newton-le-Willows but now that's been moved they're running as normal again.

Arent the Class 319 close relations of the Class 317's that had problems a long time ago with dry snow ingress in to traction motors.

(01/03/2018 19:10)wirralbus Wrote: [ -> ]Arent the Class 319 close relations of the Class 317's that had problems a long time ago with dry snow ingress in to traction motors.

Classes 317, 318, 319, 320, 321 and 322 are all British Rail Mark 3 derived EMUs

323 231 is currently at Allerton depot, having come from Crewe last Wednesday evening.

Reportedly a number of 319s have been taken out of service for urgent safety checks.