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Friday 27 Aug 2010

FINAL TRACKS LAID ON AIRDRIE-BATHGATE RAIL LINK_1

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Scotland’s Railway: Scotland

Hugh Wark, Senior Project Manager (left) and Alan Macmillan, Scheme Sponsor (right) install the final 'golden' pandral clip on the Airdrie-Bathgate line this morning (27 Aug). The 15 miles of new track now link passenger branch lines to Airdrie and Bathgate for the first time in more than fifty years.

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FINAL TRACKS LAID ON AIRDRIE-BATHGATE RAIL LINK_1: Hugh Wark, Senior Project Manager (left) and Alan Macmillan, Scheme Sponsor (right) install the final 'golden' pandral clip on the Airdrie-Bathgate line this morning (27 Aug). The 15 miles of new track now link passenger branch lines to Airdrie and Bathgate for the first time in more than fifty years.