Train delays this afternoon (Image: The Argus)
TRAIN passengers are experiencing long delays this afternoon due to trespassers on the railway.
The power was turned off at Three Bridges at around 12.30pm following the report of a trespasser on the line.
📢 The power is back on and services are starting to move in the Three Bridges/Gatwick area.
— Southern (@SouthernRailUK) September 17, 2022
ℹ️ Delays of up to 45 minutes are possible. Alterations and cancellations are likely as a result.
👉 Please allow plenty of extra time for your journey this afternoon.
A spokesman for Southern Rail said staff and emergency services were called to the area.
While the power has now been switched back on, there are still delays of up to 45 minutes.
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