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Old November 11th 11, 10:43 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Paul Scott[_3_] Paul Scott[_3_] is offline
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Default Thameslink up the spout again - sig problem twixt Cricklewood and Radlett

"BumYoghurt" wrote in message
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I have heard via Facebook that announcements on the trains have stated
someone has nicked "the track" and caused this.


Cable theft affecting the _track circuits_, or the power supplies for the
same?

The 'track circuits' being key to train detection for the signalling system,
so cable theft as usual means massive delays...

Paul S