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Week-long rail disruption expected following Wickford derailment

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Week-long rail disruption expected following Wickford derailment

Rail passengers planning to travel through Wickford are being advised by Network Rail and Greater Anglia to expect disruption to train services for at least a week and to only travel on this route if their journey is essential. Following the derailment of one carriage of a Greater Anglia train and extensive damage to one and a half miles of infrastructure on Friday 14 August near Wickford, the railway will...

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