Incident Details
On 3 and 10 October, strikes will be held by train managers with East Midlands Railway demanding new contracts and pay. Services in East Midlands will be affected as well as intercity services in London/Sheffield, Norwich-Liverpool, and Derby/Matlock. Strikes have the possibility to continue from 17 October-21 November.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to contact specific rail operators and confirm itineraries if traveling by train. Maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.
