A landslide at Oakengates, Telford , has led to the closure of the railway route between Shropshire and the Black Country . The landslide, caused by heavy rainfall , has weakened the earthwork beneath the rails.
Train operators have announced alternative plans to help passengers continue their journeys. The closure is expected to last for at least two weeks.
Landslide Closure Railway Telford Shropshire Black Country Heavy Rainfall Alternative Plans
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