Thames Valley infrastructure problems causing disruption elsewhere - 2018

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[Adelante_CCT]

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[TaplowGreen]

Alterations to services between London Paddington and Ealing Broadway


Due to a fault with the signalling system between London Paddington and Ealing Broadway trains have to run at reduced speed on some lines towards Reading.
Train services running to and from these stations may be delayed by up to 20 minutes or revised. Disruption is expected until 11:00 28/03.

[Jason]

Due to failure of the electricity supply between Reading and Maidenhead:
Impact: Train services running to and from these stations may be cancelled or delayed. Disruption is expected until 11:00 04/04.

[hassaanhc]

Hello old friend

Cancellations to services between Hayes & Harlington and London Paddington
Due to a fault with the signalling system between Hayes & Harlington and London Paddington:
Train services running to and from these stations are returning to normal but some services may still be cancelled, delayed or revised. Disruption is expected until 21:00 06/04.
Last Updated:06/04/2018 20:10

[Jason]

Due to a fault with the signalling system at Ealing Broadway fewer trains are able to run on some lines towards London Paddington.
Impact: Train services running through this station may be delayed by up to 15 minutes or running non stop between Southall and London Paddington. Disruption is expected until 17:30 09/04.

[hassaanhc]

Update:

Alterations to services at Ealing Broadway
Due to a fault with the signalling system at Ealing Broadway fewer trains are able to run on some lines towards London Paddington.
Train services running through this station may be delayed by up to 15 minutes or running non stop between Southall and London Paddington. Disruption is expected until 17:20 09/04.
Customer Advice
Customers travelling from the Hayes/Southall direction to Hanwell, West Ealing, Ealing Broadway and Acton Mainline should travel via London Paddington.
Customers travelling from Hanwell, West Ealing, Ealing Broadway and Acton Mainline to London Paddington should travel via Southall.
Additional Information
A track circuit failure in the Ealing Broadway area means one of the two lines into Paddington is closed. Trains have to use the one open line, and this limits the number of trains that can pass through.
To reduce congestion, GWR^▸ (Great Western Railway) stopping trains will not call at stations between Southall and London Paddington.
The Heathrow Connect service is suspended.
Last Updated:09/04/2018 16:55

[hassaanhc]

Happened again today

Alterations to services between Hayes & Harlington and London Paddington
Due to a fault with the signalling system between Hayes & Harlington and London Paddington some lines towards London Paddington are blocked.
Train services running to and from these stations may be revised. Disruption is expected until 16:30 10/04.
Customer Advice
GWR^▸ (Great Western Railway) stopping trains will not call at stations between Southall and London Paddington.
The Heathrow Connect service is suspended.
Passengers travelling from the Hayes/Southall direction to Hanwell, West Ealing, Ealing Broadway and Acton Mainline should travel via London Paddington.
Passengers travelling from Hanwell, West Ealing, Ealing Broadway and Acton Mainline to London Paddington should travel via Southall.
London Buses route 140: Hayes & Harlington - Heathrow (Central Bus Station) are conveying passengers via any reasonable route until further notice. Arrangements have been made for Great Western Railway rail tickets to be accepted for these journeys.
London Buses are conveying passengers between Slough and London Paddington in that direction only until further notice. Arrangements have been made for Great Western Railway rail tickets to be accepted for these journeys.
Last Updated:10/04/2018 15:45

[TaplowGreen]

Seems to be getting worse.......

Alterations to services between Hayes & Harlington and London Paddington
Due to a fault with the signalling system between Hayes & Harlington and London Paddington all lines towards London Paddington are blocked.
Train services running to and from these stations may be revised. Disruption is expected until 18:00 10/04.

[Timmer]

Couldn’t happen at a worse time unless you are the film crew for Paddington 24/7.

[hassaanhc]

Hat trick now

Cancellations to services between London Paddington and Ealing Broadway
Due to urgent repairs to the railway between London Paddington and Ealing Broadway some lines are closed.
Train services running to and from these stations may be cancelled or delayed. Disruption is expected until 12:00 11/04.
Customer Advice
London Underground are accepting GWR^▸ (Great Western Railway) tickets to Ealing Broadway and Acton stations via any reasonable routes.
Further Information
London Underground are accepting GWR tickets to Ealing Broadway and Acton stations via any reasonable routes.
SWR^» (South Western Railway - about) are accepting GWR tickets between Reading and London Waterloo.
Last Updated:11/04/2018 10:56

[TonyK]

Has Journey Check gone wrong or something? Hardly any issues showing at the moment. Not even mention of half-functioning IETs^▸ (Intercity Express Train).

[hassaanhc]

Four days out of 5 this week

Cancellations to services between London Paddington and Hayes & Harlington
Due to urgent repairs to the track between London Paddington and Hayes & Harlington fewer trains are able to run on some lines.
Train services running to and from these stations may be cancelled or delayed. Disruption is expected until 15:00 13/04.
Further Information
GWR^▸ (Great Western Railway) tickets are being accepted on London Underground services between Ealing Broadway/ Acton stations to/ from London Paddington.
GWR tickets are also being accepted on London Bus routes between Hayes/ Ealing Broadway/ Acton to/ from Paddington.
Last Updated:13/04/2018 12:56

[hassaanhc]

5 days out of 7 there has been disruption on this section, although today's one is the most severe . Dewirement in the Hayes & Harlington area.

Cancellations to services between London Paddington and Reading
Due to damage to the overhead electric wires between London Paddington and Reading all lines are blocked.
Train services running to and from these stations may be cancelled or delayed by up to 40 minutes. Disruption is expected until 18:00 15/04.
Last Updated:15/04/2018 13:30

[hassaanhc]

In yesterday's case, the lines reopened quickly, so it turned out the issue was not serious and therefore there wasn't much disruption.

Then this happens today:

Alterations to services between London Paddington and Ealing Broadway
Due to urgent repairs to the track between London Paddington and Ealing Broadway some lines towards Reading are blocked.
Train services running to and from these stations may be delayed by up to 15 minutes or revised. Disruption is expected until 13:30 16/04.
Last Updated:16/04/2018 10:59

[eightf48544]

Glad I'm not commuting any more!