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Central Line track fault disrupts Tube service in London | Central Line track fault disrupts Tube service in London |
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Services on a section of the Central Line running through central London were suspended due to a faulty track, Transport for London (TfL) said. | |
The fault occurred at St Paul's station in the City at about 19:00 BST on Monday. | |
The line was suspended between Liverpool Street and White City and there were severe delays on the rest of the line. | |
Engineers worked into the night to fix the section of track. | |
In total 15 stations on the route - including key central London stations in the West End, and Bank, St Paul's and Liverpool Street in east London - were affected. | |
There were also problems on London Overground with services being suspended for more than four hours. | |
The disruption, between Canonbury and Stratford, began at 17:20 BST, before service was restored at 21:30 BST, but there were severe delays for another hour. | The disruption, between Canonbury and Stratford, began at 17:20 BST, before service was restored at 21:30 BST, but there were severe delays for another hour. |