Investigation launched into Manchester Piccadilly derailment

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Guest authors

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB has set out the investigation it will be carrying out into the derailment of a Metrolink tram in Manchester last month.

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Greater Manchester: mine shafts found in railway station work

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February 16, 2024
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While carrying out work in connection with an Access for All’ upgrade at Walkden station, engineers discovered some historic mine shafts.

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Section of Manchester Metrolink to close for 17 days

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June 16, 2024
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Information on the 17 day closure of the Manchester Metrolink between Piccadilly and Piccadilly Gardens

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Stockport roundabout set for year-long closure as railway upgrade work takes place

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February 19, 2025
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A roundabout above the WCML is set to close for a full year while the bridge it sits on is to be replaced.

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