✅ CLEARED: Trains via #Shortlands are returning to normal following a vehicle striking a bridge earlier today.
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✅ CLEARED: Trains via #Shortlands are returning to normal following a vehicle striking a bridge earlier today.
⚠ ONGOING: Vehicle striking a bridge at #Shortlands earlier today:
❗ Services between Bromley South and central London may be delayed or altered
ℹ If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, don't forget to claim Delay Repay: spkl.io/6018Ay5Ia
⚠ UPDATE: Trains are now able to travel at normal speeds along the line through platform 4 at #Shortlands.
⚠ UPDATE: Response staff have examined the bridge and all lines through #Shortlands are now available for the normal running of trains. Services running through platform 4 at Shortlands will still need to travel at a reduced speed.
⚠ UPDATE: Services via #Shortlands will need to run at very reduced speed while response staff examine the bridge.
⚠ NEW: Because of a vehicle striking a bridge at #Shortlands, services between Bromley South and central London may be delayed. More to follow.
⚠️ NEW: We have received reports of a trespasser near #Shortlands. At present trains are unable to run in the area as we investigate.
More to follow.
UPDATE: The line has re-opened at Shortlands although there will be delays and alterations for a while as we work to get your trains back on time as quickly as we can. #Shortlands
UPDATE: Response work has been completed and the line will re-open shortly. #Shortlands
UPDATE: Response teams continue to work on resolving the ongoing issue with the signalling system (a problem with a set of points) at Shortlands, however trains remain unable to run between London Victoria and Shortlands via Beckenham Junction - trains towards London can still run. #Shortlands
NEW: Because of a fault with the signalling system, trains are currently unable to run between London Victoria and Shortlands - in that direction. You can use your ticket at no extra cost on London Buses in the area. #Shortlands More information to follow
✅ CLEARED: The signalling fault at #Shortlands has now been resolved and trains are running on their booked routes again.
🕒 If you've been delayed by 15 minutes or more, please claim delay repay: http://spkl.io/63320fA1Io
⚠️ UPDATE: Signalling fault at #Shortlands
👷 Response staff are on site investigating
🚆 Trains from Victoria to wards Orpington can run on their booked route
🔀 Trains to Victoria will divert via Catford and call additionally at Denmark Hill
⚠️ NEW: Because of a fault with part of the signalling system at #Shortlands, trains in the area are being disrupted
🔀 Trains between Orpington and Victoria will divert via Catford and not call at stations between Kent House and Brixton
ℹ️ More to follow
✅ CLEARED: Services via #Shortlands are now running normally following a fault with the signalling system earlier today.
⚠ UPDATE: The signalling problem at #Shortlands has been resolved, and trains are now able to run as normal. The first all-stations service will be the 14:20 Orpington-Blackfriars, 14:36 departure from Shortlands.
⚠ UPDATE: Response staff are on site at #Shortlands and investigating the cause of the signalling problem. Services towards London remain diverted; more info here: www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/travel-infor...
⚠ ONGOING: Signalling problem at #Shortlands:
❌ No trains via Beckenham Junction towards London
🔀 Orpington>Blackfriars services diverted via Catford, Ramsgate/Dover>London services not calling Bromley South
ℹ More info here: www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/travel-infor...
⚠ #Shortlands UPDATE: Services from Ramsgate/Dover towards London will not call at Bromley South.
⚠ UPDATE: You can use your ticket at no extra cost on London Buses between Bromley and central London via Penge/Herne Hill. Services away from central London are unaffected and can call at all their scheduled stations to #Shortlands.
⚠ NEW: Because of a fault with the signalling system in the #Shortlands area, services from Orpington to Blackfriars are unable to run via Beckenham Junction, and will divert via Catford. More to follow.
Shortlands station is now step free! New lifts and walkway between platforms. Helping everyone to travel wih confidence. Thanks for your patience while the work was completed.
Thanks to the £8m investment from the @transportgovuk Access for All scheme #Shortlands station is now step free
3 new lifts installed by @NetworkRailSE will make it easier for customers with limited mobility, or are travelling with pushchairs & luggage to get around the station
Shortlands station is now step free! New lifts and walkway between platforms. Helping everyone to travel wih confidence. Thanks for your patience while the work was completed.
Thanks to the £8m investment from the @transportgovuk Access for All scheme #Shortlands station is now step free
3 new lifts installed by @NetworkRailSE will make it easier for customers with limited mobility, or are travelling with pushchairs & luggage to get around the station
Shortlands station is now step free! New lifts and walkway between platforms. Helping everyone to travel wih confidence. Thanks for your patience while the work was completed.
Thanks to the £8m investment from the @transportgovuk Access for All scheme #Shortlands station is now step free
3 new lifts installed by @NetworkRailSE will make it easier for customers with limited mobility, or are travelling with pushchairs & luggage to get around the station
Accessibility upgrades are now complete at Shortlands station Photo by Southeastern
The £8m upgrade at #Shortlands station is complete, with three new lifts offering step-free access for wheelchair users and those with luggage. The project, part of the 'Access for All' scheme, also includes new CCTV and lighting.
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Shortlands station is now step free! New lifts and walkway between platforms. Helping everyone to travel wih confidence. Thanks for your patience while the work was completed.
Thanks to the £8m investment from the @transportgovuk Access for All scheme #Shortlands station is now step free
3 new lifts installed by @NetworkRailSE will make it easier for customers with limited mobility, or are travelling with pushchairs & luggage to get around the station
There is a Consultation on Conservation Area Appraisals and Management Plans & #Shortlands Village is one of the areas we are seeking consultation on. Please follow this link for more information & make your views known.👉🏽 www.bromley.gov.uk/conservation...
3163 at Shortlands, 9.8.1988
#Shortlands #NetworkSouthEast #1980s
CLEARED: Trains are returning to normal following the earlier incident between #Brixton and #Shortlands
If you were delayed by 15 minutes or more, please claim delay repay:
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UPDATE: The power is being restored to the line between #Brixton and #Shortlands
One this is completed, the first trains will resume running through the affected area
We expect the 12:50 Orpington - Victoria (starting 13:09 at Beckenham Junction) to be the first train