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Points and Power Failures Shut Key London Underground Lines

Engineers aim to have full service back by 8 am through repair of the Edgware Road points fault along with New Cross Gate power restoration.

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Overview

  • The Circle and Hammersmith & City lines remain fully suspended due to the points failure at Edgware Road.
  • District trains are halted between High Street Kensington and Edgware Road, and Metropolitan services are suspended from Baker Street to Aldgate.
  • Passengers can use Tube tickets on London Buses to navigate around the suspended services.
  • A power failure at New Cross Gate has led to severe delays on the Windrush line and has disrupted Southern trains to London Victoria and London Bridge as well as Thameslink services from Bedford.
  • Several other routes, including the Central, Jubilee, Piccadilly, Suffragette and Victoria lines, are operating with minor delays.