Sydneysiders are facing lengthy delays getting home after a broken down train sparked chaos across the rail network.
Authorities are urging passengers to allow extra time to get home, thanks to a broken-down train at Museum Station in the city earlier this afternoon.
Platforms at Central and Town Hall are choked with people, with social media users sharing pictures and video of crowds filling stairwells.Killer start to the week. Platform 22 & 23 are closed ❌❌❌ Apologies are nice but faith in a train network would be even nicer.
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