A lorry colliding with a bridge in Salford, Greater Manchester, has caused significant disruptions to train services between Manchester and Liverpool. Trains are being canceled and replaced with buses. The incident is affecting services operated by Northern, TransPennine Express, and Transport for Wales. Disruption is expected until 11:30 am. This incident occurs amidst further snowfall overnight, leading to road and railway closures.
Passengers are facing major disruption after a lorry hit a railway bridge in Salford . The vehicle struck a bridge on Green Lane, next to Patricroft station, near Eccles this morning .
A National Rail spokesperson said: "A road vehicle colliding with a bridge between Newton-le-Willows and Manchester Victoria / Manchester Airport means trains running between these stations may be delayed by up to 60 minutes or cancelled. Disruption is expected until 11.30am." It comes as further snowfall overnight has led to disruption on roads and railways this morning. A yellow weather warning for snow and ice is in force until 10am.Greater Manchester snow LIVE updates as roads closed and Met Office warnings in place while flooding persists
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