London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth line partly suspended due to casualty on track and Northern line chaos

London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth line partly suspended due to casualty on track and Northern line chaos

Passengers disembarking from an Elizabeth line train at Liverpool St stationSuppliedPassengers relying on the Elizabeth line face serious disruption this morning as emergency services respond to a casualty on the tracks.There is currently no service between Paddington and Heathrow Terminals/Reading and passengers are advised to seek alternative routes. The Northern line is also part-suspended between Stockwell and Morden this morning due to a signal fault at Balham. When life is difficult, Samaritans are available day or night, 365 days a year. You can call them for free on 116 123 or visit samaritans.org.Follow the latest updates below...TfL status as of 7.30am Disruption as of 7.30amTfLMinor delays on other Tube lines There are minor delays impacting other Tube lines this morning. Here’s a breakdown of the disruption:Bakerloo Line: Minor delays due to train cancellations. This may affect anyone disrupted by the Elizabeth line-Heathrow disruption. Check your Citymapper or TfLGo app in advance to find the best possible route. District Line: Minor delays due to train cancellations.Docklands Light Railway: Minor delays between Beckton and Tower Gateway while we fix a faulty train at Royal Albert. Suffragette Line: Minor delays on the entire line due to an operational incident.Emergency services approached for commentThe London Ambulance Service, National Rail and British Transport Police have been contacted for more information. Elizabeth line diverted into Liverpool St stationAn Elizabeth line passenger told The Standard this morning that his train was diverted to Liverpool Street station amid major disruption to services.It comes as all lines between Paddington and Heathrow remain closed while emergency services respond to reports of a casualty on the tracks.Commuters are warned they face major disruption this morning. Further updates to come ahead of rush hour. Passengers disembarking from an Elizabeth line train at Liverpool St stationSuppliedEmergency services respond to casualty on the tracks Passengers are being warned they face major disruption between Paddington and Heathrow Terminals/ Reading this morning as emergency services respond to a casualty on the line.All lines between these stations have been closed so they can carry out their work. Trains may be cancelled, delayed or revised.Major disruption is expected until midday.

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