DELAYS expected after c2c confirm the line is blocked due to a point failure.

Bosses say the country-bound line is blocked due to a points failure between Barking and Grays.  

c2c has advised passenger for Dagenham Dock, Purfleet, and Rainham to travel to Grays on downroad services and connect with a London bound train.

They add TfL are conveying passengers via any reasonable route until further notice.

Tickets are also being accepted on Bus Routes EL2, 287, 372.

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A spokesman for c2c said: “Due to a point failure between Barking and Grays all Country-bound lines are blocked.

“Train services running across the whole c2c network may be cancelled, delayed by up to five minutes or revised.”

This is the third day in a row c2c has had issues after an electricity supply issues on Tuesday, and problems with the side-line equipment yesterday.