DEVELOPING: All trains across Sydney's network are currently experiencing significant delays and disruptions due to a communication issue. 9News MORE:
"Crews are working to fix the issue as quickly as possible but there is no forecast.
"Passengers already travelling on the rail network are advised to listen to announcements and check information displays for service updates." Large crowds of commuters have been filmed waiting on platforms at stations across the city on the third-straight day of 30-degree temperatures. In addition to the delays on the train network, disruptions are also impacting other transport services, with one 9News.com.au reporter on his way home describing bus stops as "absolute chaos".An Uber from Central Station to the airport is quoted at almost $90, while a trip from North Sydney to the Shire was seen as high as $280.
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