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Rail services resume between Stourbridge stations after earlier cancellations due to train fault

Rail services between Stourbridge Junction and Stourbridge Town were cancelled due to a fault on a train.

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National Rail alerted passengers to disruption on the rail line on Thursday (March 13) morning.

In a notice to its website, it said: "Trains are currently unable to operate between Stourbridge Junction and Stourbridge Town due to a fault on a train."

Stourbridge Junction Train Station
Stourbridge Junction Train Station

Rail replacement taxis were in operation between the two stations.

Passengers were also able to use train tickets on the National Express West Midlands bus routes 7 and 28 at no extra cost.

The disruption ended at around 9am, with trains following a normal service.