London travel news LIVE: Piccadilly line part suspended after signal failure

London travel news LIVE: Piccadilly line part suspended after signal failure

There are delays on the Piccadilly line this afternoonAFP/GettyThe Piccadilly line is currently part suspended following a signal failure at Boston Manor.It means there is no service on the line between Acton Town and Heathrow Terminals.Elsewhere, an earlier fault with the signalling system between Clapham Junction and Watford Junction has caused disruption to London Northwestern and Southern services this afternoon. It comes after commuters faced major disruption on the Elizabeth line over morning rush hour, with trains being suspended between Paddington and Reading / Heathrow due to late-finishing engineering works.Follow the latest updates below....District line delaysThere are minor minor delays between Earl's Court and Wimbledon on the District line due to an earlier customer incident.Piccadilly line part suspendedThere is no service on the Piccadilly Line between Acton Town and Heathrow Terminals due to a signal failure at Boston Manor. Tickets are being accepted on London Buses, Elizabeth Line and South Western Railway. There is good service on the rest of the line. Elizabeth line returns to good serviceThere is now a good service on the Elizabeth line following the late finish to engineering work.District line updateThere are minor delays on the District line between Tower Hill and Ealing Broadway, Richmond, and Wimbledon due to an earlier faulty train at Monument.There is a good service on the rest of the line. Elizabeth line fully reopensThe Elizabeth line has now reopened following the late finish of engineering work today.While service recovers, the line is running with severe delays between Paddington and Heathrow Airport & Reading.The London underground, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway are accepting tickets via any reasonable route.Elizabeth line updateThere is still no service this morning between Hayes & Harlington and Reading on the Elizabeth line following the late finish to engineering work.There are severe delays between Paddington and Heathrow Terminals, and minor delays on the rest of the line. London Underground, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway are accepting tickets via any reasonable route. DLR updateThere are minor delays on the DLR between Woolwich Arsenal and Canning Town due to an earlier faulty train at London City Airport. There is a good service on the rest of the line. Delays between Welwyn Garden City and Potters BarThere is a speed restriction in place over defective track between Welwyn Garden City and Potters Bar.This means that trains are running at a reduced service on some lines towards London which is causing some delays this morning.This is affecting a number of Great Northern and Thameslink trains.London Trams part closureThere will be no service all day today on London Trams both eastbound between Wandle Park and Centrale and westbound between Church Street and Wandle Park.No trains between West Ealing and GreenfordOverrunning engineering works between West Ealing and Greenford mean that all lines are currently blocked. All trains running between these stations are currently cancelled until at least 7.30am.

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