Level crossing barrier gets stuck
A level crossing barrier in York got stuck in the down position this morning, causing delays for motorists.
Both the Reliance and First York bus companies reported the problem with Millfield Lane automatic level crossing in Poppleton, at about 8.30am this morning (Tuesday).
It was reopened by 10.20am.
Service Update – 19M – Driver reporting rail barrier down at Poppleton. This may cause delays to the Poppleton to York College section of the route. @york_travel @YCtravelupdates
— Reliance Buses (@Reliancebus) February 11, 2020
⚠️ SERVICE UPDATE – 10 ⚠️
Due to the re-opening of Millfield Lane Level Crossing service 10 will be resuming the normal route and serving Manor School.
Thank you all for your patience whilst this was resolved. ???????? ^TC
— First York (@FirstYork) February 11, 2020