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Transport Minister takes first electric passenger train on Glasgow-Barrhead line
Scotland’s Transport Minister, Fiona Hyslop, has today travelled on the first electric passenger service from Glasgow Central to Barrhead.
Upgrades on the Midland Main Line continue over the festive period
Essential work will continue over Christmas to prepare the Midland Main Line for electrification between Kettering and Wigston as passengers are advised to check before travelling on 27 December.
Landslip at Crewkerne closes railway between Salisbury and Exeter until Monday
South Western Railway (SWR) services between Salisbury and Exeter will remain unable to run until Monday morning while the railway is closed to allow Network Rail engineers to repair a landslip at Crewkerne Tunnel.
Station repairs and track upgrades in the North West this Christmas
Hundreds of rail engineers will make improvements to key rail routes in the North West this Christmas to improve future journeys for passengers and freight.
Croy Primary pupils win Inverness Airport rail safety poster competition
Three lucky children from Croy Primary School were presented with prizes after winning a rail safety poster competition for the new Inverness Airport railway station.
Network Rail issues notice of road closure to survey railway bridge on Vicarton Street, Girvan
Vicarton Street, Girvan will be closed from 22:00hrs on Tuesday 05 December until
06:00hrs on Wednesday 06 December
Passengers urged to check before travelling as more wintry weather expected on Scotland’s Railway.
Rail passengers are being advised to check their journeys before travelling as more adverse weather moves across Scotland this week.
£3.9bn confirmed for next phase of Transpennine Route Upgrade
New ground has been broken today on the Transpennine Route Upgrade, as the Minister for Rail announced a £3.9bn funding boost to the North’s most transformative rail project.
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