RAILSCOT | Disruption after train derailment [BBC News]

Disruption after train derailment [BBC News]

Date: 24/10/2006

Hundreds of commuters are facing delays on rail services in London after a train partially came off the tracks at Waterloo.

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Commuters faced a third day of delays as work continues to repair the track at Waterloo Station.

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The former Eurostar check-in area underneath the refurbished platforms 20 - 24 is being converted to an extensive shopping mall. Platforms 20 - 22 above it have been reopened with 23 and 24 expected to come in to service shortly.
Location: Waterloo
Company: Waterloo Extension (London and South Western Railway)
03/04/2019 Colin McDonald

View south over the station from a nearby hotel in early April 2019. Unseen under the vaulted roof in the foreground, the upgrade work bringing former Eurostar platforms 20-24 back in to use is approaching completion with trains now calling at 20 - 22.
Location: Waterloo
Company: Waterloo Extension (London and South Western Railway)
02/04/2019 Colin McDonald

Work in progress at the end of the former Eurostar platforms 23 and 24 at Waterloo on 8 February 2018. Platforms 21 and 22 are temporarily back in use during the current station upgrade works.
Location: Waterloo
Company: London and South Western Railway
08/02/2018 Colin McDonald

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