1775 | Forth and Clyde Canal Water let into the canal from Kirkintilloch to Stockingfield Junction [Canal]. |
1775 | Forth and Clyde Canal Water let into the canal from Stockingfield Junction [Canal] to Hamiltonhill Basin. |
1868 | Scottish Central Railway Decision taken to move the locomotive shed at Dunblane Shed to Dolphinton [CR] on the Dolphinton Branch (Caledonian Railway). The Kinbuck banking engine and Callander [1st] engines operated from Stirling after 1865. |
1873 | Swansea Vale and Neath and Brecon Junction Railway Opened. The line was built over difficult terrain. |
1981 | Caledonian Railway Cobbinshaw [2nd] (temporary) signal box closed. This had provided extra capacity while the East Coast Main Line was closed due to the Penmanshiel Tunnel collapse. |
2001 | West Highland Railway The northbound sleeper suffers a four and a half hour delay when slippage stopped the train at Craigendoran Upper. An additional 37 was sent from Motherwell to assist. |
2007 | Inverness and Perth Junction Railway Rock stabilisation works at Dunkeld lead to temporary closure of the line until the 19th, to guard against landslips. |
View from platform 1 at Carlisle on 10 November 1962. Kingmoor ^Jubilee^ 4-6-0 no 45738 Samson is the locomotive for the 10.50am Perth parcels. K A Gray (1962) |
A Class 47 loco stabled near a junction in summer 1989 but where and what are those gantries for? |
May 2024 | 50th anniversary of the Electric Scots Continuing ASLEF dispute at DfT operators overtaken by general election Barrhead/East Kilbride conductor dispute resolved Peak fares trial extended to August First Minister officially opens £116M Levenmouth Railway |
April 2024 | New active travel route at Gourock Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central the first stations in Britain to have British Sign Language on their main departure screens Joanne Maguire new interim ScotRail MD, Liam Sumpter to head Network Rail in Scotland |
March 2024 | Alex Hynes departure announced from Scotland for DfT Jacobite suspended |
February 2024 | Dunblane resignalling to allow southbound trains to depart from Platform 3 Highland networks closed by storm on 5 February East Kilbride carpark reduced for new station construction Addiewell temporarily closed for reconstruction Brodick ferries diverted to Troon by Ardrossan pier damage Seawall damage near Helmsdale |
January 2024 | 'The Hatch' café opens at Singer 'Reboot your Commute' advertising campaign Four loops taken out of use during snow on HML Storms Isha and Jocelyn led to network closures from 1900 on 21 and 23 January Storm Ingunn on 31 January closed West and North Highland routes |
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