Fife train journeys have been cancelled after part of the line was left blocked between two towns on Wednesday afternoon.
Rail services through the Kingdom have been called off or delayed due to the fault with the signalling system between Inverkeithing and Cowdenbeath.
The issue is affecting journeys heading in the direction of Glenrothes.
ScotRail posted: “Cancellations to services between Inverkeithing and Cowdenbeath
due to a fault with the signalling system between Inverkeithing and Cowdenbeath the line towards Glenrothes is blocked.
“Train services running through these stations will be cancelled, delayed or revised. Disruption is expected until 4pm.”
NEW: There’s a signalling fault in the Inverkeithing area that’s affecting services via Cowdenbeath towards Glenrothes. We’re working to get services back on the move as quickly as we can. ^CT pic.twitter.com/E8DwhBJQd0
— ScotRail (@ScotRail) October 16, 2019
Network Rail engineers are said to have fixed the fault with normal service expected to resume at about 4pm.
UPDATE: Services are now back on the move. There are some services altered or cancelled due to this, but we’ll restore the normal timetable as quickly as we can. ^CT
— ScotRail (@ScotRail) October 16, 2019
More to follow.
