Friday 15 Sep 2017
Updated Network Rail statement: Fire near railway in Harrow affecting services on West Coast Main Line
- Region & Route:
- National
A Network Rail spokesperson said:
"London Euston will reopen this afternoon after land next to the railway, which was badly damaged by fire overnight, was made safe.
Trains will run out of Euston from 1pm with an amended timetable in place.
Passengers should check before they travel with their train operator or visit www.nationalrail.co.uk for the latest travel information."
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