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Yahoo
12 hours ago
- Yahoo
Delays and alterations on south Essex c2c line as object caught in overhead wires
SERVICES across c2c's south Essex network are being disrupted this morning following reports of an object caught in overhead wires. Passengers travelling both two and from London can expect to see alterations to their journeys. There is currently no further detail about the cause of the disruption, but it appears to be focused around Barking station. We're now on WhatsApp! Join our new channel at to get all the latest breaking news and exclusive stories delivered straight to your phone. At around 6.45am, c2c said: "Due to an object being caught on the overhead electric wires, the 5.44am Shoebury to London Fenchurch Street service and the 6.59am London Fenchurch Street to Shoebury service have been altered." Read more C2c chaos as faults at multiple stations see delays across Essex network Rail replacement planned on c2c line this week as engineering works take place Contract awarded to make south Essex c2c station step-free for the first time This has been followed by further updates of later trains being hit by the same issue. The disruption comes as south Essex passengers are continuing to be asked to avoid using contactless payment due to an overcharging error. A technical issue in the rail operator's fares data means pay as you go with contactless fares are currently being charged at an additional £3.
Yahoo
09-06-2025
- Yahoo
Delays expected as c2c line reopens following south Essex signalling fault
RAIL lines have reopened between Pitsea and West Horndon following an earlier signalling fault on c2c network. Significant disruption was expected due to the fault, with the rail operator now warning that some delays may remain. Passengers have been advised to check their journeys and plan for minor delays and service revisions - disruption is expected to last until 8.15am. We're now on WhatsApp! Join our new channel at to get all the latest breaking news and exclusive stories delivered straight to your phone. A spokesperson for c2c said: "Following a fault with the signalling system between Pitsea and West Horndon the line is now open. Disruption is expected until 08:15 09/06. "Train services via Basildon are returning to normal but some services may still be delayed or revised." Greater Anglia is currently conveying passengers via any reasonable route until further notice with arrangements made for c2c rail tickets to be accepted on these journeys.
