LNER rail disruption could last WEEKS after cracks found in trains
LNER says rail disruption could last WEEKS after cracks found in trains RAIL services on London North Eastern Railway (LNER), which serves the North-East, are being disrupted for a third day due to cracks in trains - and it's likely to last weeks. LNER is running a reduced service on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King’s Cross and Edinburgh via Peterborough, York and Newcastle. The operators’ Hitachi Class 800 trains were withdrawn from service on Saturday for safety checks after cracks were discovered in part of the chassis of some trains. Disruption is expe...