25 Mar 2023 | 07:51 AM UTC
Australia: Rail disruptions ongoing in Sydney due to repair works at Homebush late March 25
Rail disruptions ongoing in Sydney, Australia, late March 25 due to repair works at Homebush. Seek alternative routes.
Event
Rail service disruptions are ongoing to Sydney Trains service as of late March 25 due to urgent signal repairs at Homebush. The repairs are particularly impacting western line trains. Trains are not running between Lidcombe and Strathfield on the T1 and T2 lines ,or between Epping and Strathfield on the T9 Northern Line. Limited train shuttle service is available between Hornsby and Ashfield on the T1 North Shore line and between Hornsby and Rhodes on the T9 Northern Line. According to Sydney Trains, delays are expected through end of service March 25.
Increased demand for alternative transport is likely. Traffic congestion is possible as some travelers opt to use personal vehicles, taxis, and ride-hailing services.
Advice
Confirm public transport schedules and local traffic conditions before travel and allow extra time to complete journeys March 25. Make alternative travel arrangements if necessary.
