ScotRail services were disturbed this morning due to 'animals on the line'.
ScotRail revealed that services were subjected to delays, cancellations or alterations due to a swan on the railway line between Neilston and Patterton.
ScotRail announced the disruption on X this morning, writing: "Due to animals on the line, services are subject to delays, cancellations, or alterations."
NEW: Due to animals on the line, services are subject to delays, cancellations, or alterations. pic.twitter.com/KmlMbybnfS
— ScotRail (@ScotRail) October 18, 2023
ScotRail has stated that some customers may experience knock-on delays.
Phil Campbell, ScotRail Customer Operations Director, said: "We're sorry to customers who experienced disruption to their journey this morning, and share their frustrations.
"If anyone was delayed by 30 minutes or more, they are entitled to claim compensation through the Delay Repay Guarantee on the ScotRail website or mobile app."
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