No trains between Wickford and Southminster until approximately 16:00  

Route(s) affected

Trains between Wickford and Southminster

Description

Damage to the overhead wires means all lines are blocked between Wickford and Southminster. As a result, trains will be cancelled or revised.

Disruption is expected until 16:00.

Customer advice:

Greater Anglia are sourcing rail replacement buses, more information will follow when confirmed.

Further information:

Network Rail have response teams on site, investigating the issue.

Advance purchase tickets holders will be allowed to travel on earlier or later trains if their booked service is cancelled.

Specific train service alterations and live departure boards are available to help plan your journey.

You can check your next train and alternative options using the live map.

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.