rail replacement service

English
A bus on a rail replacement service waits at Hammersmith in west London.

Noun

rail replacement service (plural rail replacement services)

  1. (UK, transport) Synonym of bus replacement service.
    • 2020 November 18, Christian Wolmar, “Rail replacement buses: the system needs changing”, in Rail, page 34:
      If there's one phrase that deters people from taking the train, it is: "A rail replacement service will operate on this route."

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