Trains continue to be disrupted between Birmingham and Rugeley due to 'overrunning works'

Train services are continuing to face disruption this morning (August 24).

Rail services between Birmingham and Rugeley are continuing to face disruption as engineering works continue.

Transport provider West Midlands Railway warned that commuters will face delays and alterations to usual train schedules due to overrunning works between Rugeley Trent Valley and Birmingham New Street this morning (August 24).

A quiet New Street station in Birmingham this morning following England's overnight game against Mexico.placeholder image
A quiet New Street station in Birmingham this morning following England's overnight game against Mexico. | Anita Maric / SWNS

A spokesperson for West Midlands Railway said: “ Engineering works Overrun between Rugeley Trent Valley & Birmingham New Street.

“Due to this services through these stations face delays & alterations.”

For more information on travel disruptions, visit the West Midlands Railway website.

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