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TitleThe Steamie - Friday 8 October 2021
AuthorSteamieBot
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**Weather** [(Powered by Dark Sky)](https://darksky.net/poweredby/)

Rain until this afternoon, starting again tomorrow morning.

Around 13 to 16 degrees.



**Travel**



Delays to services between Queen Street and Mallaig

Due to a speed restriction because of heavy rain at Crianlarich trains have to run at reduced speed on all lines. Disruption is expected until 14:00 08/10.

Train services between Queen Street and Mallaig will be delayed.

Option 1 - Check if a rail journey is currently possible..

* Use the National Rail Enquiries real-time journey planner to check if you can continue your journey by rail.

Option 2 - Alternative Routes & Local Public Transport..

Customers can travel on alternative routes.

* Helensburgh Central - Queen Street Low Level service for Helensburgh Upper.

* If you have had to drive to another station your ticket will be valid to collect your car on your return journey. Speak to a member of staff to validate your ticket.

* Currently, we have not arranged for your rail tickets to be accepted on local bus routes as yet. We will monitor this situation as the incident develops.

Option 3 - Rail Replacement Transport..

* Currently, we have not requested Rail Replacement Transport. We will monitor this situation as the incident develops.

Option 4 - Consider travelling later..

* You might wish to consider postponing your journey until our service's return to normal.

* Due to expected heavy rainfall today, Network Rail have imposed speed restrictions at various locations between Crianlarich, Oban and Mallaig for your safety meaning services will be delayed.

Let us help you:Please let us try and help you if you are being disrupted. At the station or on-train:* Speak to a member of staff or use the Help-point (station only).* Listen for announcements.* Information will be displayed on Customer Information Screens.Keep up to date or get in touch on your phone:Twitter: Live updates @ScotRail.WhatsApp: Contact us on WhatsApp.App: Live updates on our app. Phone: Contact Customer Relations.

Delays to services between Queen Street and Oban

Train services between Queen Street and Oban will be delayed.

**What's On Today**

[Self led Workshop - Share some South Asian Games](https://list.co.uk/event/1376405) (*Scotland Street School Museum*)

Currently Scotland Street is the only school designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh that is still open to the public. This guide-led tour allows visitors to choose the topics for discussion and route of their walk around the building. This is inten...

[GlaswegAsians](https://list.co.uk/event/1376408) (*Scotland Street School Museum*)

A Colourful Heritage exhibition celebrating 150 years of South Asian and Muslim history in Glasgow.  Explore the community’s contribution to the city and commemorate the 80th anniversary of World War Two by learning about the British Indian Army s...

[First complete illustrated book of all 676 internationally important ship models published](https://list.co.uk/event/1486053) (*Riverside Museum*)

Glasgow is renowned throughout the world as a centre for shipbuilding, this reputation is reflected in the city’s internationally significant collection of ship models, which are cared for by Glasgow Museums. A new book Glasgow Museums: The Ship...

[Treasured shoe added to Athenia display on 80th anniversary of the sinking](https://list.co.uk/event/1486054) (*Riverside Museum*)

Eighty years ago the SS Athenia was outbound from Glasgow, Liverpool and Belfast to Montreal, Canada with over 1,000 passengers on board. On the day World War 2 was declared in September 1939 it was attacked and sunk, becoming the first maritime c...

[Step inside Driver’s Cab from ‘Train of the Future’](https://list.co.uk/event/1486055) (*Riverside
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CreatedFri 8th Oct 2021 5:00am
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