There is no firm estimate at how long the disruption would last, according to National Rail, but it is likely that the line will be cleared by 16:30.
16:15 Update: Trains are now running, with a speed restriction on some lines. .
TRAVEL: Trains disrupted between Reading and Basingstoke
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