There are multiple incidents closing the railway between Derby – Sheffield, Nottingham – Sheffield and Derby – Matlock.
The rail operator said:
‘You should not attempt to travel between Derby and Sheffield, Derby and Matlock or Nottingham and Liverpool Lime Street today.
‘Heavy rain has flooded the railway at Bradway Tunnel (near Sheffield) and there’s a points failure at Derby North Junction (near Derby).
‘This has closed the railway between Derby – Sheffield, Nottingham – Sheffield and between Derby – Matlock
‘This is disrupting our services on the London St Pancras/Derby/Sheffield route, the Derby – Matlock route and the Liverpool/Nottingham/Norwich routes.’
‘At present, Network Rail are responding to the incidents however due to multiple weather related issues in the region, we do not have a robust estimate for when the problems will be fixed. ‘
