Changes to weekday services between Huddersfield, Dewsbury and Leeds will be in place for a four-week period from Monday 22 April until Friday 17 May.
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00:00 Changes to weekday train services between Huddersfield, Dewsbury and Leeds will be in
00:06 place for four weeks between Monday 22nd April and Friday 17th May.
00:12 The TransPennine route upgrade works will see 4,000 metres of new track installed between
00:17 Morley and Cottingley, while troughing will be fitted to hold 3,500 metres of new signal
00:22 cables.
00:23 Engineers are also due to remove five redundant signal bases and undertake work at Morley
00:29 station's platforms.
00:30 Diversionary routes and rail replacement buses will be implemented, but passengers are advised
00:35 to still plan ahead and check before travelling over the four weeks.
00:39 The same services are also due to be impacted on weekdays between Monday 24th June and Friday
00:45 19th July.
00:47 The upgrade works are aiming to make train travel between Huddersfield, Dewsbury and
00:51 Leeds faster, greener and more reliable.
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