Scotland’s Railway: Scotland news
European Championships sees rise in passenger numbers at Scotland’s busiest station
- Numbers through Glasgow Central were up 9 % during the period of the European Championships
- Increased footfall spiked on days city streets were closed for cycling events
- Almost 121,000 extra visitors during games period
Expertise identified to help shape Waverley Masterplan
Internationally recognised engineers, architects and urban planners have been appointed to help shape the long term future of Edinburgh’s Waverley Station.
August works signal change for Scotland’s railway
Network Rail is advising passengers to expect disruption between 24 and 29 August as engineers complete the latest phase in a £114m upgrade to signalling systems across Lanarkshire.
200 job boost for Scotland’s railway
Network Rail Scotland will be creating around 200 jobs this summer in one of the biggest recruitment drives in its history.
Festivals see visitors rise as Waverley escalators re-open for customers
- Numbers through Edinburgh Waverley were up 45% on Saturday, August 4, and 36% on Sunday, August 5.
Network Rail to open £4m Baillieston railway bridge two weeks early
Muirhead Road in Baillieston will re-open on Wednesday 15 August as work on the multi-million pound project to reconstruct the bridge over the railway nears completion.
Extreme rail temperatures affect performance
Scotland’s railway has faced a challenging period with extreme rail temperatures and track and signalling faults delaying trains.
Aberdeen-Dyce rail enhancements on-track for successful completion
Engineering work to double-track six miles of railway between Dyce and Aberdeen moved a step closer to completion today as the last section of new track was clipped into place.
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