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Northern adjusts Greater Manchester service ahead of electrification completion

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Northern has revised the pattern of services between Bolton and Wigan in readiness for the completion testing of the new electrification systems along the route.




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  • DrewDalton - 21/05/2025 10:40

    Re "A Northern spokesperson said “Subject to further testing, we’re planning to begin using electric power between Lostock Junction and Ince this summer.“ Note: Lostock Hall Sta is near Preston. Lostock Sta Bolton is the correct one!

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