First Great Western depot derailment delays trains

First Great Western (FGW) rail passengers have been warned of delays of up to an hour after a train derailed at a depot in Reading.

The incident has led to a shortage of train units and disruption is expected until 16.00 BST.

FGW routes, including those to London from Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Basingstoke, have been affected.

Passengers have been advised they can use alternative services with CrossCountry or South West Trains.

More on This Story

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external Internet sites

More England stories

RSS

Features & Analysis

Elsewhere on BBC News

  • Donald TrumpWinning business

    Why trying to become a successful entrepreneur has never been more fashionable

Programmes

  • A Chinese woman drinking red wineTalking Movies Watch

    Tom Brook looks at Red Obsession, a film which charts China's thirst for red wine

BBC © 2013 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read more.

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.