| Re: Compendium of strange or funny messages about train delays and cancellations Posted by Chris from Nailsea at 22:49, 30th August 2026 |     |
They've let some 'schoolchildren on work experience' loose without supervision in the control room for a few minutes, possibly?
| Re: Compendium of strange or funny messages about train delays and cancellations Posted by Trowres at 22:11, 30th August 2026 | |
And from Scotrail:
Facilities on the 20:40 Edinburgh to Helensburgh Central due 22:46.
This is due to a fire next to the track earlier today.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.
This is due to a fire next to the track earlier today.
This train will now be formed of the usual number of coaches.
| Compendium of strange or funny messages about train delays and cancellations Posted by Trowres at 22:06, 30th August 2026 | |
A thread for funny, unintelligible or weird messages coming out of railway information systems.
To start off, here is one from Transpennine today:
An additional train service has been planned to operate as shown 22:30 Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street due 23:11.
Further Information
We are sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused to your journey today.
Further Information
We are sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused to your journey today.
