{"id":272809,"date":"2025-08-25T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?guid=9e002a3a6f7c10e35afa116695f5ba13"},"modified":"2025-08-25T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T08:00:00","slug":"network-rail-reopens-west-coast-main-line-after-21-day-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=272809","title":{"rendered":"Network Rail reopens West Coast Main Line after 21-day closure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Drone-image-of-first-trains-running-under-new-Greek-Street-railway-bridge-after-21-day-closure-through-Stockport-August-2025.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"First trains over Stockport Viaduct after reopening. \/\/ Credit: Network Rail\" style=\"display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; max-width: 100%;\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Drone-image-of-first-trains-running-under-new-Greek-Street-railway-bridge-after-21-day-closure-through-Stockport-August-2025.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Drone-image-of-first-trains-running-under-new-Greek-Street-railway-bridge-after-21-day-closure-through-Stockport-August-2025-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Drone-image-of-first-trains-running-under-new-Greek-Street-railway-bridge-after-21-day-closure-through-Stockport-August-2025-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Drone-image-of-first-trains-running-under-new-Greek-Street-railway-bridge-after-21-day-closure-through-Stockport-August-2025-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Drone-image-of-first-trains-running-under-new-Greek-Street-railway-bridge-after-21-day-closure-through-Stockport-August-2025-624x351.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Drone-image-of-first-trains-running-under-new-Greek-Street-railway-bridge-after-21-day-closure-through-Stockport-August-2025-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>Just in time for the August bank holiday, Network Rail has reopened a 50-mile stretch of the West Coast Main Line after major engineering works.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just in time for the August bank holiday, Network Rail has reopened a 50-mile stretch of the West Coast Main Line after major engineering works.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2463,17516,2655,2424,17419,5882,106,2309,113,17517,47,2585,5883,4984,6378,1784],"tags":[12406],"class_list":["post-272809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cheshire","category-congleton","category-greater-manchester","category-level-crossing","category-longport","category-macclesfield","category-manchester","category-network","category-network-rail","category-poynton","category-rail-news","category-staffordshire","category-stockport","category-stoke-on-trent","category-stone","category-west-coast-main-line","tag-rail-advent"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=272809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":272810,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272809\/revisions\/272810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=272809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=272809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=272809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}