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Edinburgh Waverley is hosting a new exhibition this month celebrating projects which have transformed Britain’s historic railway sites. 

Passengers are celebrating the return of train services between East Kilbride and Glasgow, with many getting their first glimpse of the impressive new station at Hairmyres. 

Benches promoting positive mental wellbeing are being unveiled at several train stations in Scotland as part of mental health awareness week (12-18 May 2025).  

More than 20 organisations are formally joining forces to protect Scotland’s critical infrastructure from weather and climate related impacts.  

Network Rail engineers are about to begin a £2.1 million project to renew platform 2 at Hamilton West train station this month.

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.