Lines have reopened following an object caught on the overhead electric wires between Custom House and Abbey Wood. As service recovers, trains running between Abbey Wood and Whitechapel may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised.

This is expected until 18:30.

Customer Advice:

You can use your ticket to travel on the following services:

• Docklands Light Railway between Custom House and Bank
• Local buses between Abbey Wood and Whitechapel
• Southeastern between Abbey Wood and London Bridge
• Thameslink between Abbey Wood and London Bridge

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

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.