Easter trains: which rail routes will be closed?

Customers advised to postpone train travel over Easter bank holiday due to major engineering work

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Rail passengers have been told to expect major disruption to travel this Easter weekend as improvement works are carried out across the country.

"There is never a good time to carry out this type of work but we have liaised closely with the train operators to plan for it to take place at a quieter time on the railway," Network Rail route managing director Martin Frobisher told ITV News.

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