Clear the Trains — GWR Bristol

Network state

Line capacity35%

One line blocked at Didcot

Train backlog4

Trains held at stations

Platform pressure42%

Passengers building up

Staff pressure38%

Information requests surging

Fault status

Fault typePoints

Didcot Parkway. Engineers on site.

Est. repair90 min

Subject to change.

Average delay

Current average delay

28min

Compensation threshold: 15 min — Performance target: 92% on time

Train movements

Train From To Dep. Status

Event log

Simulation over — GWR Bristol–London, 14 Oct 2024

You lasted 4 minutes. The morning shift is 8 hours. It starts again at 5am.

You were managing the GWR Bristol–London corridor on October 14th, 2024. A points failure at Didcot Parkway on a Monday morning. Every delayed train knocks the next one out of position.

Disruption lasted 4 hours 20 minutes. 34 trains cancelled or significantly delayed. Around 12,000 passengers affected. Engineers cleared the fault by 10:22.