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A team of specialist engineers have cast a protective spell over the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct with the completion of a year-long, £3.4 million restoration project.  

Network Rail opened the new Thornliebank Road bridge today (Tuesday 22 April) – seven weeks ahead of schedule.

With just a month to go until the end of the 16-week closure of the East Kilbride-Glasgow Central line engineers have now completed laying new tracks and installing overhead power lines on the route.

Scottish primary schools are getting onboard with Network Rail this year in a bid to inspire a future generation of railway innovators.  

Network Rail Scotland and the British Transport Police (BTP) are raising awareness of the dangers of misusing level crossings, after multiple incidents at a crossing in Fife involving delivery vehicles. 

Historic rail bridges near Glasgow Central Station are standing the test of time with a £1.5 million makeover.  

A new interactive experience is open to help children from Edinburgh and the Lothians understand the dangers of playing on or near the railway.  

A series of hard-hitting films showing the catastrophic consequences of trespassing on the railway have been created by Network Rail and the British Transport Police.