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Commuters using London's Waterloo Station had to endure more disruption as tracks damaged in a derailment were still being repaired. | |
A section of the line was broken when two carriages came off the rails as a train approached the station on Tuesday evening. | |
The carriages stayed upright and no-one was hurt, but services were affected. | The carriages stayed upright and no-one was hurt, but services were affected. |
South West Trains said several platforms remain closed on Thursday causing a reduction to some routes. | South West Trains said several platforms remain closed on Thursday causing a reduction to some routes. |
The last two carriages of the South West Trains service from Dorking came off the tracks as it entered the station at 1830 BST. | The last two carriages of the South West Trains service from Dorking came off the tracks as it entered the station at 1830 BST. |
Passengers were led to safety through the other carriages and through the driver's cab at the rear of the train. | Passengers were led to safety through the other carriages and through the driver's cab at the rear of the train. |
A Network Rail spokeswoman said an investigation had begun into the derailment. | A Network Rail spokeswoman said an investigation had begun into the derailment. |