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Scotland’s Railway is more prepared than ever before to keep trains moving during autumn.

Network Rail has submitted a planning application to City of Edinburgh Council for proposals to install a bridge walk and visitor hub at the iconic Forth Bridge.  

Stirling’s fully-accessible footbridge and lifts have opened for passengers.

Network Rail engineers will be delivering upgrade and refurbishment works on the West Highland Line this October.

Engineers will be renewing the track through a key Edinburgh rail tunnel next month in a £1m investment in Scotland’s railway.

Network Rail is advising passengers that platforms 4 and 5 at Glasgow Queen Street will close from mid-September to mid-October, as engineers deliver the final phase of platform extension work as part of the station’s multi-million-pound redevelopment.

Kilwinning station’s new, fully-accessible footbridge and lifts are now open for passengers.

Ahead of work to cut back trees and vegetation on the railway between East Kilbride and Glasgow, Network Rail is inviting local people to ‘drop-in’ to find out more about the work.