Rail replacement bus service in place due to Birmingham to Shrewsbury line issues

Rail replacement buses will be running due to the issues between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton.

A rail replacement bus service has been put in place due to the ongoing issues between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton.

West Midlands Railway said the replacement bus service would stop at all stations between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury due to a signalling issue at Wellington.

A spokesman for West Midlands Railway said: “Due to a fault with the signalling system between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury, all lines are blocked between these stations.

“Rail replacement has been ordered between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury, calling at all stations.”

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