London Underground chaos: Jubilee line services disrupted due to faulty train at Willesden Green
Commuters faced a difficult time getting to work during the morning rush hour on Tuesday (20 October) due to delays on the Jubilee line. Transport for London (TfL) announced on its Twitter page that the delays had been caused by to a faulty train at Willesden Green.
Minor delays on the entire line due to an earlier faulty train at Willesden Green.
— Jubilee line (@jubileeline) October 20, 2015The delays follow a number of other chaotic incidents on the London Underground in recent weeks, including one where delays and overcrowding led to Tube stations needing to be evacuated.
At 9.30am TfL reported that a good service had resumed on the Jubilee Line but that trains and platforms may continue to be crowded.
A number of Londoners took to Twitter to vent about their morning journey.
Damn tubes... Particularly the damn jubilee line. #TubeAnger #TFL #Delays
— Leigh Adams (@_Leigh_A) October 20, 2015@jubileeline not working. Jump on a cab at LB and central London is a NIGHTMARE because of the #ChinesePresident's visit. Why today?
— Soraya Castellanos (@soraya_campus) October 20, 2015What's wrong with the jubilee line today ffs
— Cersei (@londonxbaby) October 20, 2015How can there be a good service on the Jubilee Line when no trains are leaving Stratford @TfLTravelAlerts
— Bill Badger (@BillBadger1976) October 20, 2015Stupid blooming jubilee line
— madiha (@ahidam21) October 20, 2015© Copyright IBTimes 2025. All rights reserved.
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