Operator: Southern
Routes affected:Between East Croydon / Clapham Junction and Watford Junction
Twitter Hashtag:Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place overnight between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction, closing some lines.
From approximately 22:00 on Monday, Thursday and Friday evenings, no Southern trains will run between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction.
The 22:10 East Croydon to Watford Junction service will terminate at Shepards Bush.
The 23:42 Watford Junction to Clapham Junction service will start from Shepherds Bush at 00:06.
You can use London Overground, London Underground and London Northwestern Railway services between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction at no extra cost.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
You can plan your journey on London Underground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner
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