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Headbolt Lane route (Northern Line) incident details (previous month)

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Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-09-03 09:19:23	Delays to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-09-03 08:35:02	Delays to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to a faulty train at Fazakerley the Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 09:30 03/09. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane are returning to normal but some services may still be delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-09-03 09:11:47	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-09-03 08:20:02	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to a faulty train at Fazakerley the Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 10:30 03/09. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane may be cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-25 15:18:33	Cancellations to services from Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-25 14:45:02	Cancellations to services from Headbolt Lane
Due to earlier signalling problems between Sandhills and Moorfields Northern the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 16:30 25/08. Impact: Train services from Headbolt Lane are returning to normal but some services may still be cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-25 15:18:33	Cancellations to services between Sandhills and Moorfields
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-25 14:45:02	Cancellations to services between Sandhills and Moorfields
Due to earlier signalling problems between Sandhills and Moorfields Northern the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 16:30 25/08. Impact: Train services to and from Southport are returning to normal but some services may still be cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-25 15:18:33	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-25 14:45:02	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to earlier signalling problems between Sandhills and Moorfields Northern the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 16:30 25/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane are returning to normal but some services may still be cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-25 15:18:18	Cancellations to services from Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-25 14:25:02	Cancellations to services from Headbolt Lane
Due to earlier signalling problems between Sandhills and Moorfields Northern the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 16:30 25/08. Impact: Train services from Headbolt Lane are returning to normal but some services may still be cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-25 15:12:45	Cancellations to services between Sandhills and Moorfields
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-25 14:25:02	Cancellations to services between Sandhills and Moorfields
Due to signalling problems between Sandhills and Moorfields Northern the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 16:30 25/08. Impact: Train services to and from Southport may be cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-25 15:12:45	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-25 14:25:02	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to signalling problems between Sandhills and Moorfields Northern the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 16:30 25/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane will be started from Sandhills.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-25 15:12:45	Alterations to services from Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-25 14:20:02	Alterations to services from Headbolt Lane
Due to signalling problems between Sandhills and Moorfields Northern the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 16:30 25/08. Impact: Train services from Headbolt Lane will be terminated at Sandhills.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-25 14:50:29	Alterations to services from Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-25 14:15:03	Alterations to services from Headbolt Lane
Due to signalling problems between Sandhills and Moorfields Northern the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 16:30 25/08. Impact: Train services from Headbolt Lane will be terminated at Sandhills.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-25 14:50:29	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-25 14:15:03	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to signalling problems between Sandhills and Moorfields Northern the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 16:30 25/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane will be started from Sandhills.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-20 20:22:15	Delays to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-20 20:05:02	Delays to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to trespassers on the railway earlier the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 21:00 20/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane are returning to normal but some services may still be delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-20 20:03:47	Delays to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-20 19:25:02	Delays to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to trespassers on the railway the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 21:00 20/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane may be delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-19 13:55:16	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-19 14:05:02	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to signalling problems between Moorfields Northern and Sandhills the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 15:00 19/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane are returning to normal but some services may still be cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-19 13:44:24	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-19 13:00:03	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to signalling problems between Moorfields Northern and Sandhills the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 15:00 19/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane will be terminated at and started back from Sandhills.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-19 13:16:41	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-19 12:50:02	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to signalling problems between Moorfields Northern and Sandhills the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 14:30 19/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane will be terminated at and started back from Sandhills.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-19 13:00:36	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-19 12:20:02	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to signalling problems between Moorfields Northern and Sandhills the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 13:45 19/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane will be terminated at and started back from Sandhills.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-19 12:10:17	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-19 12:05:02	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to signalling problems between Moorfields Northern and Sandhills the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 13:30 19/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane will be terminated at and started back from Sandhills.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-19 11:40:13	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-19 11:15:02	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to signalling problems between Moorfields Northern and Sandhills the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 12:15 19/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane will be terminated at and started back from Sandhills.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-19 11:14:47	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-19 10:45:02	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to signalling problems between Moorfields Northern and Sandhills the Northern line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 12:15 19/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane will be terminated at and started back from Sandhills.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-14 16:59:23	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-14 16:40:02	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to a passenger being taken ill on a train at Kirkdale the Ormskirk, Hunts Cross and Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 18:00 14/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane are returning to normal but some services may still be cancelled or delayed. Additional Information: Merseyrail tickets are currently being accepted on Northern Rail services between Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross. Merseyrail tickets are also being accepted on West Midlands services between Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool South Parkway.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-14 16:14:36	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-14 16:05:02	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to a passenger being taken ill on a train at Kirkdale the Ormskirk, Hunts Cross and Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 17:30 14/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane are returning to normal but some services may still be cancelled or delayed. Additional Information: Merseyrail tickets are currently being accepted on Northern Rail services between Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross. Merseyrail tickets are also being accepted on West Midlands services between Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool South Parkway.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-14 15:59:30	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-14 15:15:02	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to a passenger being taken ill on a train at Kirkdale the Ormskirk, Hunts Cross and Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 17:30 14/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane may be cancelled or delayed. Additional Information: Merseyrail tickets are currently being accepted on Northern Rail services between Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-14 15:58:29	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-14 15:05:02	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to a passenger being taken ill on a train at Kirkdale the Ormskirk, Hunts Cross and Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 16:45 14/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane may be cancelled or delayed. Additional Information: Merseyrail tickets are currently being accepted on Northern Rail services between Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-14 15:41:25	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-14 15:00:02	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to a passenger being taken ill on a train at Kirkdale the Ormskirk, Hunts Cross and Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 16:45 14/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane may be cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-12 18:33:47	Cancellations to services between Headbolt Lane and Liverpool Cntrl Northern via Kirkby
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-12 17:50:01
Due to a trespasser on the railway earlier between Fazakerley and Kirkby the Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 19:30 12/08. Impact: Train services between Headbolt Lane and Liverpool Cntrl Northern via Kirkby are returning to normal but some services have been cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-12 18:33:47	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-12 17:50:01	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to a trespasser on the railway earlier between Fazakerley and Kirkby the Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 19:30 12/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane are returning to normal but some services have been cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-12 18:22:35	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-12 17:40:02	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to a trespasser on the railway between Fazakerley and Kirkby the Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 19:30 12/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane are returning to normal but some services have been cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-12 18:22:35	Cancellations to services between Headbolt Lane and Liverpool Cntrl Northern via Kirkby
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-12 17:40:02
Due to a trespasser on the railway between Fazakerley and Kirkby the Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 19:30 12/08. Impact: Train services between Headbolt Lane and Liverpool Cntrl Northern via Kirkby are returning to normal but some services have been cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-12 17:52:45	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-12 17:25:02	Alterations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to a trespasser on the railway between Fazakerley and Kirkby the Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 18:30 12/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane have been suspended. Additional Information: A rail replacement bus service has been requested to run between Sandhills and Headbolt Lane however this bus service is not yet in operation.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-12 17:52:45	Alterations to services between Headbolt Lane and Liverpool Cntrl Northern via Kirkby
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-12 17:25:02
Due to a trespasser on the railway between Fazakerley and Kirkby the Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 18:30 12/08. Impact: Train services between Headbolt Lane and Liverpool Cntrl Northern via Kirkby have been suspended. Additional Information: A rail replacement bus service has been requested to run between Sandhills and Headbolt Lane however this bus service is not yet in operation.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-12 17:35:11	Cancellations to services between Headbolt Lane and Liverpool Cntrl Northern via Kirkby
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-12 16:55:02
Due to a trespasser on the railway between Fazakerley and Kirkby the Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 18:30 12/08. Impact: Train services between Headbolt Lane and Liverpool Cntrl Northern via Kirkby may be cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-12 17:35:11	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-12 16:55:02	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to a trespasser on the railway between Fazakerley and Kirkby the Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 18:30 12/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane may be cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-04 18:27:09	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-04 18:00:02	Cancellations to services to Headbolt Lane
Due to a faulty train at Fazakerley the Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 19:30 04/08. Impact: Train services to Headbolt Lane may be cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-04 18:27:09	Cancellations to services from Headbolt Lane
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-04 18:00:02	Cancellations to services from Headbolt Lane
Due to a faulty train at Fazakerley the Headbolt Lane line is disrupted. Disruption is expected until 19:30 04/08. Impact: Train services from Headbolt Lane may be cancelled or delayed.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-04 12:38:48	Cancellations to services at Sandhills
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-04 12:40:02	Cancellations to services at Sandhills
Due to signalling problems at Sandhills the Northern line is disrupted. Impact: Train services running through this station may be cancelled or delayed by up to 10 minutes. Disruption is expected until 14:00 04/08.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-04 12:03:55	Cancellations to services at Sandhills
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-04 11:45:02	Cancellations to services at Sandhills
Due to signalling problems at Sandhills the Northern line is disrupted. Impact: Train services running through this station may be cancelled or delayed by up to 10 minutes. Disruption is expected until 13:00 04/08.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-04 11:55:38	Delays to services at Sandhills
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-04 11:05:02	Delays to services at Sandhills
Due to signalling problems at Sandhills the Northern line is disrupted. Impact: Train services running through this station may be delayed by up to 10 minutes. Disruption is expected until 13:00 04/08.

Route	Headbolt Lane	Line	Northern
Date / Time Reported	2025-08-04 10:57:04	Delays to services at Sandhills
Date / Time Resolved	2025-08-04 11:00:02	Delays to services at Sandhills
Due to signalling problems at Sandhills the Northern line is disrupted. Impact: Train services running through this station may be delayed by up to 10 minutes. Disruption is expected until 12:00 04/08.

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