Edinburgh - Glasgow rail link to resume on Sunday after Haymarket upgrade works [The Herald]





Date: 27/12/2019

Rail services between Edinburgh and Glasgow are set to resume on Sunday morning after commuters were plunged into festive travel chaos by major engineering works on the route.
Network Rail closed access to Waverley via Haymarket while a project to replace 250m of track and four sets of points at the station was completed over Christmas Day and Boxing Day.


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Edinburgh - Glasgow rail link to resume on Sunday after Haymarket upgrade works

The Herald

Rail services between Edinburgh and Glasgow are set to resume on Sunday morning after commuters were plunged into festive travel chaos by major

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One of several long distance train services diverted around the Edinburgh Sub on 27 December 2019 due to engineering works on the main line at Haymarket. This is the 0952 Aberdeen - Kings Cross, seen crossing the bridge at Cameron Toll between Newington and Duddingston. Taken looking north from the grounds of the shopping centre on what was a particularly grey morning featuring heavy rain (thus the tree cover!)
Location: Cameron Toll Signal Box
Company: Edinburgh, Suburban and Southside Junction Railway
27/12/2019 John Furnevel


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