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December 2018 Next month16/12/18 2018 December 16
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Circle
Severe delays
Minor delays
Close statusCircle Line: Severe delays Anti-Clockwise due to a signal failure at Tower Hill. MINOR DELAYS Clockwise.
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District
Minor delays
Close statusDistrict Line: Minor delays Earls Court to Wimbledon, Richmond and Ealing Broadway and Barking to Upminster due to a signal failure at Tower Hill, GOOD SERVICE on the rest of the line.
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Hammersmith & City
Severe delays
Close statusHammersmith and City Line: Severe delays due to a signal failure at Tower Hill.
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London Overground
Part closure
Close statusLONDON OVERGROUND: Sunday 16 December. No service between South Tottenham and Barking due to emergency Network Rail work. Please use the Victoria line between Seven Sisters (for South Tottenham) and Walthamstow Central or local buses. Rail replacement buses will run between Walthamstow Central and Barking every 15 minutes. A reduced service will run between Gospel Oak and South Tottenham, trains will run every 30 minutes.
For details of the revised services please visit tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/london-overground-timetables Replacement buses operateService T: Walthamstow Central - Leyton Midland Road - Leytonstone High Road (Harrow Green) - Wanstead Park - Woodgrange Park - East Ham (for London Underground only, bus sets down only towards Barking and picks up only towards Walthamstow)For connections between Seven Sisters (For South Tottenham), Blackhorse Road and Walthamstow Central please use the Victoria line
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Waterloo & City
Service closed
Close statusWaterloo and City Line: The service will resume again at 06:00 tomorrow.
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Bakerloo Good service
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Central Good service
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Jubilee Good service
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Metropolitan Good service
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Northern Good service
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Piccadilly Good service
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Victoria Good service
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TfL Rail Good service
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DLR Good service
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Tram Good service
The following disruptions apply to day and night services
Stations
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Station closures
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Bethnal Green Rail Station
Closure
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Bethnal Green: Part Closed - London Overground trains to / from Chingford will not stop at this station until 23:59.
BETHNAL GREEN OVERGROUND STATION: Sunday 16 December, until 2359, Chingford trains do not stop here, use Enfield Town or Cheshunt trains and change at Hackney Downs.
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Lancaster Gate
Closure
Close status
Lancaster Gate: Closed - This station is closed due to staff absence.
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Station information
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Bank
Information
Close status
From Tuesday 29 May, to help reduce congestion and queues to exit Bank station, during the morning peak, Mondays - Fridays 07:30 - 10:00, all escalators at the 'Bank station' end of the Northern line and DLR platforms will run in the 'up' direction. To reach these platforms from street level, please enter the station via the Northern line ticket hall and use the lifts/stairs to reach the platform level. Step-Free access between King William Street and the DLR platform will be available as usual. There is no change to escalator access for the Northern and DLR platforms via Monument Station.
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Buckhurst Hill
Information
Close status
Buckhurst Hill: From Tuesday 4 December 2018 until early February 2019 there will be no step-free access via the platform ramps on Sunday to Thursday evenings between 22:00 and 06:00. The station will remain open with access via the ticket hall which has stairs to/from the platforms. On Fridays and Saturdays, Night Tube services will operate as usual and the step-free access ramps will be available. If you require step-free access, please use Woodford, Roding Valley, Newbury Park or Epping stations.
- Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station Information
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Canada Water Rail Station
Information
Close status
At Canada Water, the rear doors of London Overground trains will not open and you can only alight from the front four coaches
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Colliers Wood
Information
Close status
Colliers Wood: From Monday 29 October until late December, there will be no down escalator at Colliers Wood station while we refurbish an escalator.
For access to the Northern line, please use the 75-step fixed staircase. Alternatively, please use bus routes 57, 131, 219 or N155 from stop D to Tooting Broadway, or from stop A to South Wimbledon.
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Ealing Broadway Rail Station
Information
Close status
Ealing Broadway: From Monday 1 October, the main staircase to platforms 2 & 3 will be demolished. This is to allow for the construction of a new permanent staircase which will connect the platforms to the upgraded ticket hall. Until late December 2018 customers will be required to access platforms 2 & 3 via the footbridge at the far end of platform 4. Please allow extra time for your journey.
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Emerson Park Rail Station
Information
Close status
Emerson Park Station: A limited service runs on this branch.
Check the timetable for full details
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Goodge Street
Information
Close status
Until Spring 2019, there will be a reduced lift service at Goodge Street. This is while we refurbish each of the four lifts, two at a time. During this time, there will be no entry to Goodge Street from 07:30 until 10:00 on weekdays. Thank you for your patience, as the work is taking longer than expected to complete.
At all busy times it may take longer to move around the stationCustomers are advised to use nearby Tottenham Court Road (which has step-free access to the Northern line) or Warren Street stations, both of which are approximately 6 minutes walk away.
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Green Park
Information
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Green Park: Until late January 2019, there will be changes to step-free access at Green Park station. At times there will be no step-free access to certain parts of the station.
Changes to step-free access are as follows: 5 - 16 November - No access to/from Piccadilly line 4 - 11 January 2019 - No lift between street level and ticket hall (step-free access will still be posssible via the ramp between the ticket hall and the park) 14 - 18 and 21 - late January 2019 - No step-free access to station (except for interchange between Jubilee and Piccadilly lines) Please visit tfl.gov.uk/travel-information/improvements-and-projects/green-park-step-free-access
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Haggerston Rail Station
Information
Close status
Haggerston Step free access is not available to the southbound platform due to a faulty lift. Call our Travel Information Centre on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.
Haggerston: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to the southbound platform due to a faulty lift. Call our Travel Information Centre on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.
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Highams Park Rail Station
Information
Close status
From 05:00 until 23:00 on Sunday 16 December, the station cark park at Highams Park will be closed due to a Christmas Fair
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Highbury & Islington Rail Station
Information
Close status
Highbury & Islington: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to the London Overground platforms 2 and 7 (trains via Willesden Junction and via Canada Water). Take a train from platform 8 to Canonbury and change there.
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Highbury & Islington
Information
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Highbury & Islington: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to the London Overground platforms 2 and 7 (trains via Willesden Junction and via Canada Water). Take a train from platform 8 to Canonbury and change there.
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Holloway Road
Information
Close status
Before a football match/event, the eastbound Piccadilly line service will not stop at Holloway Road from one hour before a football match or event at Emirates Stadium, After a football match/event, from 15 minutes before the end of the event, or the scheduled final whistle of a football match, the station will close completely. The station will then remain closed for a further 90 minutes after the end of event or the actual final whistle of the match, including any extra time played. Please use other nearby stations, including Arsenal, Finsbury Park and Highbury & Islington. These stations will be very busy, but have managed queuing systems in place after events/matches. Caledonian Road station has step-free access and is approximately 10-15 minutes walk away from Holloway Road
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Imperial Wharf Rail Station
Information
Close status
Imperial Wharf : Step free access is not available to the southbound platform due to a faulty lift. Call our Travel Information Centre on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.
Imperial Wharf: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to the southbound platform due to a faulty lift. Call our Travel Information Centre on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.
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Liverpool Street
Information
Close status
From 22 February until late 2018, there will be a reduced escalator service at Liverpool Street from the booking hall to the Central line.
From 07:00 until 10:00 Mondays to Fridays a one-way system will be in operation to and from the Central line platforms and customers must enter the Central line via the Central line ticket hall adjacent to platforms 1 and 10.Customers changing from the Circle, Hammersmith & City or Metropolitan lines to the Central lines during these times must exit to the main ticket hall and re-enter the station via the Central line ticket hall. Customers will not be charged twice if using Oyster or contactless payment cards
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London Bridge
Information
Close status
LONDON BRIDGE STATION: Please note that step free interchange between the Jubilee and Northern lines is partly at street level, in both directions. Lifts are available between Northern line and Borough High Street entrance then via Borough High Street, St Thomas Street and Joiner Street to the main Underground ticket hall from where lifts are available to/from the Jubilee line.
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London City Airport DLR Station
Information
Close status
Please note that the ticket office does not accept cash or sell tickets to National Rail stations outside the London Fares Zone area.
- London Fields Rail Station Information
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North Greenwich
Information
Close status
Until mid-December, step-free access is not available via the usual route to/from the eastbound platform at North Greenwich. Please speak to a member of staff for assistance on the alternative route at North Greenwich station.
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Notting Hill Gate
Information
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Notting Hill Gate Station: Due to planned maintenance work, between Monday 5th November and late December 2018 access to the Central line platforms will be by fixed stairs only. An up escalator service will be available throughout the works. If you are unable to walk down the fixed stairs, or are travelling with children or luggage, please use local buses 94 or 148 from Stop E to Holland Park or from Stop D to Queensway.
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Paddington
Information
Close status
Paddington - late night Circle line services, Please note that certain late night eastbound Circle line trains which operate beyond Edgware Road serve the District line platforms instead of the Hammersmith & City line platforms, including last trains. Trains affected are as follows: Monday morning: 0001 (continues to Barking); 0009 (to Aldgate): 0019 and 0030 (terminate at Baker Street). Tuesday to Saturday mornings: 0001 0030 (continue to Barking) and 0039 (terminates at King's Cross St Pancras). On Sunday mornings, 0001 0019 and 0033 (trains continue to Barking) and 0039 (terminates at King's Cross St Pancras). Times are subject to change during engineering works.
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Rotherhithe Rail Station
Information
Close status
At Rotherhithe, the rear doors of the last coach will not open and you can only alight from the front four coaches
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South Woodford
Information
Close status
South Woodford: From Saturday 13 October until Summer 2019 the entrance to the westbound platform at South Woodford will be closed while a new entrance with step-free access is constructed. Please use the subway on George Lane to reach the main entrance/eastbound platform and then use the footbridge between the eastbound and westbound platform
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Southwark
Information
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Southwark: From Wednesday 31 October until late May there will be no escalator service from Southwark to Waterloo East, except during the morning peak.
When travelling from Waterloo East to Southwark, please use the stairs or alternatively, follow the signs to Waterloo for interchange with the Jubilee line.When travelling from Southwark to Waterloo East, please use the stairs or alternatively, exit via the ticket hall and walk to Waterloo East at street level, or take the Jubilee line to Waterloo and follow signs to Waterloo East via the National Rail station.
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St. Paul's
Information
Close status
From Thursday 9 August until mid-April 2019, there will be service changes at St. Paul's due to planned escalator works. Weekdays between 07:30 - 10:00: Westbound trains will not stop and St. Paul's will be exit only. Does not apply on Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Weekdays between 16:00 - 19:30: Westbound trains will not stop and access to the eastbound platform will be via fixed stairs. Does not apply on Boxing Day and New Year's Day. During Night Tube hours: The station will be 'exit only' Please use Bank or Chancery Lane stations as alternatives. To/From Bank: Eight minutes walk or buses 8, 25 or 242 To/From Chancery Lane: 14 minutes walk or buses 8 or 25.
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Stamford Hill Rail Station
Information
Close status
Until further notice the ticket office at Stamford Hill will closed due to planned refurbishment works. During this time staff will be available to assist customers when using the ticket vending machines.
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Theobalds Grove Rail Station
Information
Close status
Until further notice the ticket office at Theobalds Grove will closed due to planned refurbishment works. During this time staff will be available to assist customers when using the ticket vending machines.
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Tottenham Hale
Information
Close status
Until late-December, the car park at Tottenham Hale will be closed due to planned development work.
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Turnham Green
Information
Close status
Turnham Green Station: Served by Piccadilly line trains until 06:50 Mondays to Saturdays, until 07:45 Sundays and after 22:30 every evening. At other times use the District line
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Victoria
Information
Close status
Queues are likely at busy times when changing between the Victoria line and District/Circle line platforms due to reconstruction works.
If you are travelling at peak times, or with children or luggage, or have mobility impairment, you will find it easier to change between lines using one of the alternative routes listed on the Victoria information Page. If you travel via Green Park and Westminster, there are lifts available between platforms.
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Walthamstow Central Rail Station
Information
Close status
From 05:00 Wednesday 21 November until 23:00 Monday 4 February 2019, the station car park at Walthamstow Central will be closed for re-building work.
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Wapping Rail Station
Information
Close status
For northbound trains of Wapping - the rear doors of the last coach will not open and you can only alight from the front four coaches.
At Wapping Station, you can only alight from the front four coaches of southbound trains.
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Warren Street
Information
Close status
No down escalator service to the Victoria line Monday to Fridays between 08:30 and 09:30. Please take care on the 99 fixed steps
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Waterloo
Information
Close status
Waterloo: Step free access is not available to the Jubilee line due to a faulty lift. Call our Travel Information Centre on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.
Waterloo: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to the Jubilee line due to a faulty lift. Call our Travel Information Centre on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.
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Whitechapel
Information
Close status
Due to planned works in preparation for Crossrail services and step-free access, a new temporary entrance will be in use on the corner of nearby Durward Street and Court Street
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