Train disruption after incident on LNER line
All lines on a section of railway are blocked, a train operator has warned.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) said there was disruption between Darlington and Newcastle on Monday morning and no trains were running.
National Rail said emergency services were dealing with "an incident".
A spokesman added disruption was expected until 09:00 GMT.
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