13 Apr 2023 | 06:57 AM UTC
UK: Signal fault at Waterloo Station causing significant rail disruptions in London early April 13
Signal fault causes significant rail disruptions at Waterloo Station in London, UK, April 13. Plan alternative routes.
Event
Significant rail service disruptions are ongoing in London early April 13 due to a signal fault at Waterloo Station. South Western Railway (SWR) is advising commuters to avoid the station and use alternative routes. According to SWR officials, disruptions are expected through the end of the day, and service will be significantly reduced.
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 the availability of rail services in London through April 13. Allow additional time to reach destinations. Arrange for alternative transportation if necessary.