Just found the following on Northern Rail website:
Cancellations to services between Manchester Piccadilly and Ardwick
Due to a broken rail between Manchester Piccadilly and Ardwick some lines are blocked.
How does it affect your service:
Train services running to and from these stations will be cancelled. Disruption is expected until 06:45 13/06.
Our advice to our customers:
Due to a broken rail just outside Manchester Piccadilly platforms 1 and 2 are currently unable to be used. This will result in a reduced service over the following routes -
Manchester Piccadilly - Hadfield reduced to 1 service an hour (2 per hour for some peak services)
Manchester Piccadilly - Rose Hill reduced to 1 service per hour calling additionally at Hyde North.
Stalybridge - Manchester Piccadilly services will call additionally at Fairfield and Gorton.
Mutual ticket acceptance has been agreed with TransPennine Express between Stalybridge and Manchester stations.
Please consult with station staff/information screens for further information and timings.
Network Rail state they require the line to be closed for 2 nights to be able to complete the repairs.
Other places to get more information:
For live information,please visitnorthernrailway.co.uk/stations and select the station you are travelling from or tweet us @northernassist
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting northernrailway.co.uk/delayrepay
Cancellations to services between Manchester Piccadilly and Ardwick
Due to a broken rail between Manchester Piccadilly and Ardwick some lines are blocked.
How does it affect your service:
Train services running to and from these stations will be cancelled. Disruption is expected until 06:45 13/06.
Our advice to our customers:
Due to a broken rail just outside Manchester Piccadilly platforms 1 and 2 are currently unable to be used. This will result in a reduced service over the following routes -
Manchester Piccadilly - Hadfield reduced to 1 service an hour (2 per hour for some peak services)
Manchester Piccadilly - Rose Hill reduced to 1 service per hour calling additionally at Hyde North.
Stalybridge - Manchester Piccadilly services will call additionally at Fairfield and Gorton.
Mutual ticket acceptance has been agreed with TransPennine Express between Stalybridge and Manchester stations.
Please consult with station staff/information screens for further information and timings.
Network Rail state they require the line to be closed for 2 nights to be able to complete the repairs.
Other places to get more information:
For live information,please visitnorthernrailway.co.uk/stations and select the station you are travelling from or tweet us @northernassist
If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, hold on to your tickets and claim compensation by visiting northernrailway.co.uk/delayrepay