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Journey by Journey => London to Reading => Topic started by: bobm on April 27, 2012, 12:48:30



Title: Person hit by a train at Southall
Post by: bobm on April 27, 2012, 12:48:30
From FGW Website
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Owing to a person hit by a train at Southall all lines are blocked.
Impact:
Train services running through this station may be cancelled, delayed by up to 40 mins or revised at short notice. Southall will not be served. Disruption is expected until 15:30 27/04.
 Customer Advice:
Cross Country services are conveying passengers between Reading and Oxford in both directions until further notice. Arrangements have been made for First Great Western rail tickets to be accepted for these journeys.
 South West Trains Ltd services are conveying passengers via any reasonable route until further notice.
 Transport for London services are conveying passengers via any reasonable route until further notice.
 Chiltern Railways services are conveying passengers from Banbury in both directions until further notice.
 
Message Received :27/04/2012 12:39

Already 12 cancellations and 22 alterations listed.


Title: Re: Person hit by a train at Southall
Post by: James Vertigan on April 27, 2012, 15:13:50
Lines now reopen as of around an hour ago.


Title: Re: Person hit by a train at Southall
Post by: The SprinterMeister on April 27, 2012, 16:28:43
1Y48, 11:42 Heathrow to Paddington struck a person on the up main at Southall apparently.



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