The 5.17am train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street was affected after striking a tree in the Taynuilt area. ScotRail put the information on Twitter/X this morning, where it stated that colleagues were en route to assist in clearing the tree from the tracks. It wrote: "We've been advised that our 05.17 Oban to Glasgow Queen St service has struck a tree in the Taynuilt area and requires assistance to clear the tree from the track. ⚠️ NEW: We've been advised that our 0517 Oban to Glasgow Queen St service has struck a tree in the Taynuilt area and requires assistance to clear the tree from the track. ^Paul pic.twitter.com/r65TxjeMTP — ScotRail (@ScotRail) October 19, 2023The line has since been cleared of the debris.
Source: The Times October 19, 2023 13:35 UTC