24-Hour Strike by Rail Workers in Scotland, UK on October 18

Incident Details

On 18 and 19 October, ScotRail workers will go on a 24-hour strike. The strikes are to demand increased pay, greater flexibility of holidays, and no compulsory redundancies. The strike will affect railway travel as well as specific stations like Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Edinburgh Waverley.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to seek other types of public transportation including Scottish CityLink buses. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.

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