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CrossCountry trains are in chaos today after a major power outage at their Birmingham control center left systems offline, forcing manual operations and shutting down most routes—except the Peterborough-Cambridge-Stansted line. Travelers heading to or from Birmingham, Plymouth, or Newcastle are hit hardest. CrossCountry’s apologizing for the unexpected mess, offering ticket swaps with other rail operators, refunds if you cancel, and Delay Repay compensation. Expect constant updates as they scramble to restore normal service.

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