Disruptions to railway services between Alnmouth and Berwick upon Tweed are expected to last until around 2.30pm on Saturday, July 30.
(Permalink) Alnmouth Berwick-upon-Tweed East Coast Main Line Power supply

Rail passengers face slower journeys between Edinburgh and Newcastle because of a shortage of electric power on the east coast main line. TransPennine is now investigating whether software adjustments can be made to its Nova 1 trains so that they would draw less electric power from the overhead wires, permitting them to be switched from diesel.
(Permalink) East Coast Main Line Electrification Overhead Line Equipment Power Supply

Trains to and from Edinburgh have been disrupted and some could be cancelled due to the failure of a power supply.
(Permalink) Power supply ScotRail

The University of Leeds has signed an outline £10 million co-investment agreement with the companies involved in the power supply upgrade of the East Coast Main Line. The new agreement will enable research into the best and most efficient way of managing the electrical power flow onto the route, which is expected to get busier ...
(Permalink) East Coast Main Line Power supply

The East Coast Main Line Power Supply Upgrade is to power forward into its second phase to enhance the East Coast network, bolstered by a £216.2m contract award for the Rail Electrification Alliance.
(Permalink) East Coast Main Line Electrification Network Rail Power Supply