Swan on track halts London train line service for over 2 hours, passengers stuck

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Services on a major section of London's Elizabeth line were suspended due to a swan blocking the tracks, reported The Independent...

Passengers onboard reported the obstruction, resulting in a closure between Heathrow Airport and Abbey Wood via the centre of London..

Some passengers took to Twitter to express their frustration, criticising Transport for London (TfL) for closing the entire Elizabeth line because of a swan...

The Elizabeth line, connecting Reading, Heathrow Airport, Shenfield and Abbey Wood, was launched in May last year at an estimated cost of 18.9 billion (around Rs 195 crore)...

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