- Major disruption on the London–Bedford rail line after a collision: services suspended for about a week with rail replacement buses between Luton and Bedford.
- Many trains will start/terminate at Bedford and a reduced Intercity/Connect timetable will run; Luton Airport Express is paused but Thameslink will accept those tickets.
- Recovery and investigations are ongoing — Network Rail says it’s a complex operation requiring temporary access and crane work, and will update passengers as the situation evolves.
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