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London Victoria railway station power failure leaves hundreds stranded | |
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Hundreds of commuters are facing major delays after the electricity supply to London Victoria station failed. | Hundreds of commuters are facing major delays after the electricity supply to London Victoria station failed. |
Southern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express were all reporting cancellations and delays of up to 45 minutes on Tuesday. | Southern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express were all reporting cancellations and delays of up to 45 minutes on Tuesday. |
The power problems had affected a large section of track between Croydon and Victoria, Southern Railway said. | The power problems had affected a large section of track between Croydon and Victoria, Southern Railway said. |
All lines are now open but commuters have been told to expect disruption until the end of service. | All lines are now open but commuters have been told to expect disruption until the end of service. |
About 210,000 passengers use the station every day, according to average figures collected for the Office of Rail and Road in 2016-17. | About 210,000 passengers use the station every day, according to average figures collected for the Office of Rail and Road in 2016-17. |