Special trains keep Scotland’s railway lines clear of leaves
Rail lines in Scotland are now receiving their autumn treatment to remove leaves and debris from the lines to keep services moving and reduce delays.
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£1.8 million improvement programme to Scotland’s West Highland Line is now complete
Network Rail has finished the project which saw work carried out which will provide improved resilience for the railway at Lochailort in the West High…
£7m of major track renewals completed on Scotland’s West Highland Line
In a £7m project, Network Rail engineers have completed over 2miles of track renewals at various locations on the West Highland Line.
Work begins on a £1.8m improvement programme on the Mallaig Line
Engineers started work on the £1.8 million project on Tuesday the 8th of February and is expected to take four months to complete.
Steam locomotive 45407 and 62005 key to The Jacobite in 2022
The stunning rail trip will return next summer running between Fort William and Mallaig and hauled by K1 62005 and Black 5 45407 locomotives.
Steam in Scotland: Jacobite steam train to run 7 days a week in 2021!
The Jacobite steam train, which is operated by West Coast Railway Company, will run seven days a week next summer.
Steam locomotive hauled Jacobite trains to run until November
West Coast Railways has announced that they have been able to extend The Jacobite season further into the year.