A and K Macdonald

Introduction

This was a railway contractor. It had a single director, Lachlan Alexander Macdonald of Skye.

Contractor for the Dingwall and Skye Railway (Achanalt to Attadale section), 1868.

Contractor for the Killin Railway, 1883.
The contractor was not experienced in building mass concrete viaducts and was bankrupted by the building of the Dochart Viaduct.



Dates

02/05/1868Dingwall and Skye Railway
Deviation authorised; Kyle of Lochalsh to Attadale not to be built. Attadale to have a terminus and pier. Engineer; Joseph Mitchell & Company. Contractors; J & A Granger (Dingwall to Achanalt), A and K Macdonald (Achanalt to Attadale) and Donald McGregor & Company (Attadale Pier).
  /  /1883Killin Railway
Contractor A and K Macdonald.