Power disturbance at Strathfield Station brings Sydney trains first on peak hours on T1, T2, T3 and T9 lines

A power outage at a busy train station Sydney Reischaos has cleaned up before peak hours, because commuters are encouraged to find alternative ways to get home.

Travelers are encouraged to allow enough time after a overhead thread fell on the roof of a train in Homebush, which activated a rapids at Strathfield Station in the west of Sydney on Tuesday.

The power outage currently influences all services, except the T4 South Coast Line.

Just before 2.30 pm, part of the power connector of a train became entangled with overhead powerlines.

As a result, the powerlines were put on the track.

Transport for NSW has confirmed that passengers are currently stuck on the train that is on the tracks and response teams are on site.

A transport NSW Spokesperson said: ‘They are now working to ensure that the correct insulation is entered to remove the 300 passengers in that train, and also a few trains that are caught where the power is switched off in an emergency.

‘The most important thing here is safety, ensuring that we do that under safe conditions and there is no risk that the power will be engaged by accident or in other ways.

An overhead thread fell on the roof of a train near Homebush and caused the power cut that caused chaos on the city networks of the city (depicted)

Transport for NSW has confirmed that passengers are currently stuck on the train that is on the tracks (photo)

“So once we have done that, our own answer team Plus will also evacuate the help of the police and other emergency services that people safely evacuate.”

Travelers on the T1, T2, T3 and T9 lines are encouraged to give enough time after a power outage at Strathfield Station in West in Sydney on Tuesday.

Transport for NSW -Coordinator General Howard Collins apologized for the incident during a press conference.

He said he hopes that trains will be operational again tonight before he has closed criticism of the maintenance of the live wires of the network.

Transport for NSW has started its agreement with Uber at unreasonable peak prices for those who are looking for alternative ways home.

Sydney trains have confirmed that a series of shuttle services are performed after the malfunction.

For T1 and T9 travelers, a shuttle travel service runs Hornesby and Central.

The power outage has led chaos to be caused over the network, because commuters are confronted with long guards on platforms (photo)

Commuters are encouraged to find alternative ways to get home (photo)

A separate shuttle service runs between Penrith and Olympic Park.

For T2 travelers, a shuttle runs between Leppington and Lidcombe and Ashfield and Central.

Commuters responded to a notification from Sydney Trains on X.

‘Another day trains Sydney Sydney S *** Show. A living thread in Strathfield brings one after all train line to a grinding stop without alternative transport arrangements, “they said.

“It is Peak Hour and Sydney trains are completely fucked, and I have never seen so many people who are so desperate to get into a crowded bus,” wrote another person.

Frustrated commuters are desperately left to answers about how long the problem will take while they try to plan their routes home.

‘What is happening? Just give us an ETA. It is a backup in a big way, ‘a tweet.

“Please give a real -time announcement of what is happening, passengers wait patiently, but no idea of ​​what time the train will move,” said another.