{"id":225047,"date":"2023-12-07T21:17:24","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T21:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allworldreport.com\/?p=225047"},"modified":"2023-12-07T21:17:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T21:17:24","slug":"passengers-are-stranded-on-packed-trains-on-elizabeth-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allworldreport.com\/world-news\/passengers-are-stranded-on-packed-trains-on-elizabeth-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Passengers are stranded on packed trains on Elizabeth Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> Rush hour chaos as the Elizabeth Line is suspended leaving passengers stranded on packed trains for more than an hour &#8211; as commuters battle to find alternative routes on strike day<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>No trains running between Paddington and London Heathrow with severe delays\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pictures posted on X show people stuck in blacked out carriages<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Do YOU work on the Elizabeth Line? <span>email martin.robinson@mailonline.co.uk\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A power fault tonight has left people stranded on the Elizabeth Line with passengers stuck in packed freezing cold carriages unable to move.<\/p>\n<p>Damage to the overhead wires mean no trains are running between Paddington and London\u00a0Heathrow with people being rescued from stranded trains.<\/p>\n<p>Pictures posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, show passengers standing on packed trains which have been stuck on the tracks for more than an hour.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dr Bamo Nouri is one of those stuck and said the line had &#8216;almost completely blacked out&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Transport for London\u00a0does not know how long the delays will last with the line now suspended.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dr Nouri wrote on X: &#8216;#Elizabeth line has almost completely blacked out with a fully loaded set of carriages and many standing. No real or substantial updates, no sense of urgency &#8211; been sat for almost an hour!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Do YOU work on the Elizabeth Line? <span>email martin.robinson@mailonline.co.uk\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/07\/20\/78709575-12839081-People_stuck_on_a_blacked_out_train_on_the_Elizabeth_Line_after_-a-34_1701981997768.jpg\" height=\"370\" width=\"306\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/07\/20\/78709573-12839081-The_only_light_inside_the_carriage_was_coming_from_their_mobile_-a-35_1701982001229.jpg\" height=\"370\" width=\"306\"><\/p>\n<p>A video showed passengers sitting in a blacked out carriage of the 1837 Paddington service with their faces being lit up by the glow from their mobile phones<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/07\/20\/78708281-12839081-image-a-16_1701979518992.jpg\" height=\"693\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/07\/20\/78708283-12839081-image-a-17_1701979523844.jpg\" height=\"698\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>An overhead power failure to to damage wires has left people stranded on packed carriages on the Elizabeth Line tonight<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/07\/20\/78708807-12839081-image-a-27_1701980526335.jpg\" height=\"271\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Voiceover artist Danny Cowan, who has appeared on Channel 4 and Netflix, said some passengers were trying to get off the train<\/p>\n<p><span>One eyewitness claimed on X a train ahead had hit some overhead lines, although this is yet to be confirmed by TfL.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>While another said a train driver had to shout at passengers trying to get off the train.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>A video showed passengers sitting in a blacked out carriage of the 1837 Paddington service with their faces being lit up by the glow from their mobile phones.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>One frustrated commuter said: &#8216;The Elizabeth Line has failed again just when passengers needed it most. At Paddington there were old folk, people with babies with absolutely no way of getting home.&#8217;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Mickey Worrall, who posted the video, said people were opening up the doors to get onto the line.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Danny Cowan, a voiceover artist who has appeared on Channel 4 and Netflix, was making his way to his agent&#8217;s Christmas party when the train came to sudden halt more than an hour ago.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He wrote on X the heating had gone off and he was so cold he could barely think.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He said: &#8216;<\/span>Hey any fear you might get this FREEZING COLD (no heating) Elizabeth Line train moving that&#8217;s been stuck outside Acton Town for over an hour now?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The driver has already had to shout at passengers who are trying to get off. Some information would be nice.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/07\/20\/78709819-12839081-image-a-37_1701982195444.jpg\" height=\"592\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The darkened carriage on a tube train on the Elizabeth Line where people had been standing for 90 minutes<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/07\/20\/78708377-12839081-image-a-26_1701980385461.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>No trains are currently running on the Elizabeth Line between Paddington and London Heathrow with it being claimed another train hit some overhead wires<\/p>\n<p>Emma Bentley has been stuck between Paddington and Acton for 90 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>She said: &#8216;The carriages have now lost power, and it seems we may be walking home\u2026&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Another stranded passenger was having his patience tested and wrote: &#8216;We have no power, so can&#8217;t move! I need a pee &#8211; mind over matter!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><span>The disruption is expected to last until the end of the day with current delays of 60 minutes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>No trains are calling at stations between Paddington and London Heathrow and Reading while the final Heathrow Express has also been cancelled.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>MailOnline has contacted Transport for London for comment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Do YOU work on the Elizabeth Line? <span>email martin.robinson@mailonline.co.uk<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12839081\/elizabeth-line-latest-power-failure.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rush hour chaos as the Elizabeth Line is suspended leaving passengers stranded on packed trains for more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":225046,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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