A speed restriction over defective track between Earlswood and Gatwick Airport is resulting in disruption to trains between these stations. Trains may be delayed by up to 10 minutes or amended until approximately 11:00.
Customer Advice:
Trains running between Earlswood and Gatwick Airport are being delayed by up to 10 minutes. Travel as normal but please check journey planners for any last minute alterations.
Trains may not be using their normal platforms when arriving and departing Gatwick Airport so check station information boards.
Can you tell me more about the incident?
There is a speed restriction over defective track on one line between Earlswood and Salfords. To stop a queue of trains building up some services will be swapped onto different lines to usual. Network Rail engineers are investigating the problem.
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Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.
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