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| 'Major disruption' on East Coast Main Line | 'Major disruption' on East Coast Main Line |
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| Rail passengers are facing "major disruption" on the East Coat Main Line due to damage to overhead power lines. | |
| National Rail says the cables are damaged between Retford and Newark North Gate. | National Rail says the cables are damaged between Retford and Newark North Gate. |
| It said trains between Doncaster and Grantham were delayed by up to two hours or cancelled, adding that the disruption was expected to continue for the rest of the day. | It said trains between Doncaster and Grantham were delayed by up to two hours or cancelled, adding that the disruption was expected to continue for the rest of the day. |
| Virgin Trains has advised people not to travel. | Virgin Trains has advised people not to travel. |
| Live updates and news from across Lincolnshire | |
| The following routes have been affected by the problem: | The following routes have been affected by the problem: |
| Three rail replacement coaches are running between Grantham and Doncaster, a National Rail spokesman said. | |
| A further three coaches are running from Newark but there is no estimate as to when they will arrive as a result of a crash on the A1 near the town, he added. |