Rail strikes: Passengers face more cancellations on Wednesday after biggest rail walkout for a generation

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Rail strikes: Passengers face more cancellations on Wednesday after biggest rail walkout for a generation
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On Tuesday, just a fifth of trains ran and half of lines were closed - as around 40,000 members of the RMT at Network Rail and 13 operators walked out in a row over pay, jobs, and conditions.

Vowing to"continue the campaign", he said RMT members were"leading the way for all workers" left"sick and tired of having their pay and conditions slashed by a mixture of big business profits and government policy". The RMT is seeking a pay rise of at least 7% for its members, while employers have offered a maximum of 3%.RMT: Govt 'lies' and 'dictating terms'Last trains were much earlier than normal, such as London Euston to Glasgow at 1.30pm and London King's Cross to Edinburgh at 2pm.

When train services were running, many passengers' journeys took several hours longer than normal, while those who chose to travel by car were impacted by a surge in traffic.this morning than it was on previous Tuesdays, data from TomTom shows.

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