Rail passengers delayed due to trespassers on line
There were delays on rail services on one of the busiest rail lines in the region after reports of trespassers.
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West Midlands Railway posted on social media around 5.22pm on Saturday to let travellers know about trespassers on the line between Birmingham New Street and Smethwick Rolfe Street and that the line was blocked.
A spokesman for West Midlands Railway said: "Trespassers between Birmingham New Street and Smethwick Rolfe Street
"Due to trespassers on the railway between Birmingham New Street and Smethwick Rolfe Street, some lines are blocked."
A further update at 5.48pm said that services may be delayed due to the trespassers.
A spokesman for West Midlands Railway said: "Trespassers between Birmingham New Street and Smethwick Rolfe Street
"Due to trespassers on the railway between Birmingham New Street and Smethwick Rolfe Street. Services may be delayed."
