12 Jul 2023 | 08:53 AM UTC
UK: Heathrow Terminal 4 London Underground station closed the morning of July 12 due to burst water pipe
Heathrow Terminal 4 London Underground station, UK, closed July 12 due to burst water pipe. Rail disruptions likely.
Event
The Elizabeth line London Underground (Tube) station at Heathrow Terminal 4 is closed on the morning of July 12 due to flooding caused by a burst water pipe. Elizabeth line trains are not stopping at the station. It is unclear how long the operation to repair the burst water pipe and clear excess water will last.
The adjacent Piccadilly line Tube station remains operational; increased demand for these services is likely. Increased demand for London bus services to Heathrow Terminal 4 is also likely.
Advice
Check for transport disruptions before beginning journeys; allow extra time for travel and make alternative transport arrangements if necessary.