Lines reopened: disruption between West Ham and Barking expected until 18:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 28 October 2025 at 13:43
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Last updated
Tuesday 28 October 2025 at 16:22
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
c2c services to / from London Fenchurch Street
Description
Lines have reopened following an object caught on the overhead electric wires between West Ham and Barking earlier today. Trains running between these stations may still be cancelled, delayed up to 10 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 18:00.
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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.