'The emergency services are at the scene dealing with the incident. All the passengers and staff on the train are safe, and will be transported forward to their destination as soon as possible.'
The A483 northbound between Junctions 5 and 6 has also been closed as the train is near to the road and the emergency services are needing access to it.
National Rail said:"The emergency services are at the scene dealing with the incident. All the passengers and staff on the train are safe, and will be transported forward to their destination as soon as possible." Disruption on Transport for Wales Services between Chester and Birmingham International, and between Holyhead and Maesteg, and also between Holyhead and Birmingham International/Cardiff Central is expected until 11.45am today .
Rail replacement transport has been requested to run between Chester and Shrewsbury and where possible trains will divert via Crewe between Chester and Shrewsbury.
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