London travel news LIVE: Tube line suspensions hit commuters as trespasser and scooter on track cause chaos
Commuters are facing disruption on Monday morning with suspensions affecting a number of London Underground services.
The Piccadilly and Metropolitan lines were partly suspended due to a trespasser at Ruislip.
The Waterloo and City line was earlier suspended while engineers tried to fix a signal fault at Waterloo.
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Overground line still partly closed after freight train derails
Disruption to the Suffragette Overground line is ongoing. On Friday, October 23, a freight train partially derailed at Barking, which has caused delays and part suspension between South Tottenham and Barking Riverside, which is expected for over a week.
Trains will run every 30 minutes in either direction departing Gospel Oak at xx:09 and xx:39 and departing South Tottenham at xx:13 and xx:43.
The line hopes to fully reopen by Tuesday, November 10, when repairs to the tracks have finished.
Child's scooter on the tracks caused Circle Line delays this morning
TfL told that a child’s scooter fell on to the tracks this morning, which caused delays across the line.
It added that the object had been cleared and the line was back up and running.
Due to a trespasser on the tracks at Ruislip, there are no trains running on parts of the Piccadilly Line and Metropolitan Line.
On the Piccadilly Line there is no service between Rayners Lane and Uxbridge.
On the Metropolitan Line there is no service between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Uxbridge.
One commuter said on X about the delays: “Travelling to work lately has been hell.”
Disruption between King's Cross and Peterborough now expected until 11am
Disruption on a train line connecting London with commuter towns is now expected for another two hours.
After a safety inspection on the tracks between Potters Bar and Welwyn Garden City, trains may be cancelled or delayed for up to 40 minutes.
It was announced disruption would be over by 9am, but this has now been pushed back to 11am.
Trains from Surrey to London 'cancelled or delayed'
Due to a fault with the signalling system between Cobham & Stoke D'abernon and Effingham Junction, trains between Oxshott and Guildford may be cancelled or delayed.
This mean the London Waterloo to Guildford via Cobham & Stoke D'abernon will not stop at the following stations:
Trains will divert via Epsom or will run non-stop between Surbiton to Guildford via Woking.
South Western Railway said the service hopes to return to normal by 10am.
Minor delays on the Victoria line
There are minor delays on the Victoria line due to train cancellations.
Minor delays on the Circle line
There are minor delays clockwise on the Circle Line while engineers remove an obstruction from the track at Gloucester Road.
Minor delays on the Central line
There are minor delays on the Central line between North Acton and Ealing Broadway/West Ruislip and between Leytonstone and Epping/Hainault via Newbury Park due to train cancellations.
Disruption between King's Cross and Peterborough
Disruption is expected between King’s Cross and Peterborough until mid-morning as safety inspection is carried out on the line.
Lines between Potters Bar and Welwyn Garden City are currently blocked. Trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 40 minutes or revised.
Meanwhile, services between Stevenage and Peterborough have been disrupted due to an earlier safety inspection of the track between Stevenage and Hitchin.
Lines have reopened but services will be running at reduced speeds.
Disruption is expected until 9am.
Severe delays on the District line
There are now severe delays on the District line between Earl's Court and Upminster while engineers fix a faulty train at Becontree.
Tickets will be accepted on London Buses.
