Airedale trains hit by delays after tree falls onto overhead power lines at Saltaire
Trains were suspended on the Airedale line this afternoon after a tree fell onto overhead power lines at Saltaire.
The incident happened at 1.45pm, causing services to be cancelled until workmen cleared the line at around 2.10pm.
A spokesman for train operator Northern Rail said a normal timetable had been resumed, adding that there were no delays to services as of 5pm.
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