Train disruption to last nine days in south London for upgrades

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Train disruption to last nine days in south London for upgrades
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Southern Railway warns several services in the Crystal Palace area will be affected.

Trains in south London will be disrupted with little to no service for nine days, Network Rail has warned.

It will be carrying out a "major track upgrade", replacing 1,500m of track, five sets of switches and crossings and moveable rails. Passengers will be able to use their tickets on London Underground, London Overground and London Buses.There will be no Southern trains at West Norwood, Gipsy Hill, Birkbeck and Beckenham Junction stations for nine daysLucy McAuliffe, Network Rail’s Sussex route director, said the work would "help reduce train delays and improve passenger journeys".

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