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Lines reopened: disruption on the Suffragette line, and also between Barking and Stratford (London), expected until 17:00 

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Incident reported: Sunday 02 August 2026 at 14:21

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Last updated

Sunday 02 August 2026 at 16:33

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Gospel Oak and Barking Riverside

Description

Lines have now reopened following a loss of power to the overhead electric wires in the Leytonstone High Road area.

As service recovers, c2c services between Barking and Stratford will be revised, and London Overground services between Gospel Oak and Barking Riverside may be cancelled or delayed.

This is expected until 17:00

Please note, Elizabeth line services are no longer affected by this disruption.

London Overground customer advice

A two train per hour shuttle service is being organised between Gospel Oak and Harringay Green Lanes, and also between South Tottenham to Gospel Oak. We will provide further information once this has been confirmed.

Your tickets can be used at no extra cost on London Buses via any reasonable route.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.

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