Date: 13/03/2014

Even has a small boy Alastair McPherson had a fascination for transport and logistics: a drawing of his first bus network still survives, carefully crafted around a fictional town he created, complete with bus stops and interchanges. He would still have been at primary school when he came up with the plan. Later he would collect timetables wherever he went and insist on taking public transport wherever he was holidaying.

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Obituary: Alastair McPherson, railway chief

Scotsman

BORN: 6 July, 1951, in Glasgow. Died: 28 February, 2014 in Lochgoilhead, aged 62.

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