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16/10/2020 | Last chance for say on strategic north-east transport plan to set tone for coming 20 years [Press and Journal] |
15/10/2020 | New £15m Kintore station welcomes first passengers [Network Rail] |
13/10/2020 | Dont just stop there: MP encourages West Fife Rail developments to extend to Dunfermline [The Courier] |
13/10/2020 | Jim Crumley: Lifeline £20m railway pledge is a slippery slope for Cairngorms ecology [The Courier] |
13/10/2020 | Railway group left counting cost after lorry crashes into historic Moray bridge [Press and Journal] |
13/10/2020 | Significant delay to rail services after power line damage [Network Rail] |
12/10/2020 | Balfour Beatty to reinstate Cairn Gorm railway [The Construction Index] |
09/10/2020 | Go-ahead is given for the repair of Cairngorm funicular [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
09/10/2020 | More than 20m to be invested in Cairngorms Mountain resort [BBC News] |
09/10/2020 | Strengthening Cairn Gorms future [Scottish Government] |
09/10/2020 | Rail services returning to Kintore after almost 60 years [Nestrans] |
08/10/2020 | Borders Railway model can put recovery on right lines- John Yellowlees [Scotsman] |
08/10/2020 | Lets make best use of electric freight locomotives - Maggie Simpson [Scotsman] |
08/10/2020 | Rail journeys fall to lowest levels since mid-nineteenth century [ORR] |
08/10/2020 | Fife jobs blow as major manufacturing site to close this year [The Courier] |
08/10/2020 | High-speed train 'stabling' facility proposed near Gretna [BBC News] |
07/10/2020 | Hold on! Hyperlapse video turns a picturesque funicular journey through Swiss mountains [Daily Mail] |
07/10/2020 | HS2s journey north accelerates as public consultation opens [HS2] |
07/10/2020 | Halbeath level crossing safe say rail chiefs despite 33 faults in five years [Dunfermline Press] |
06/10/2020 | Delivering a bigger, better railway for Scotland [The Railway Hub] |
05/10/2020 | 120 Tyne and Wear Metro staff switch employer as Stadler as assumes responsibility for service and maintenance [Railstaff] |
05/10/2020 | Train journeys across Tayside and Fife hit as heavy flooding closes line near Kinghorn [The Courier] |
04/10/2020 | Storm Alex disrupts rail travel as rainwater floods tracks [Press and Journal] |
02/10/2020 | Station gardeners looking for volunteers [Daily Record] |
02/10/2020 | Train passengers warned of disruption as Storm Alex hits Britain [Network Rail] |
02/10/2020 | Aberdeen railway station 8m revamp to begin later this year [BBC News] |
02/10/2020 | Network Rail invites people to view online plans for major railway upgrade in West Yorkshire [Network Rail] |
01/10/2020 | Slipway project will protect only remaining east coast car ferry in the UK [Highland Council] |
01/10/2020 | West Fife: Boost for bid to restore historic rail link from Glasgow to Dunfermline [Evening Times] |
01/10/2020 | Cairngorm funicular: Negotiations at advanced stage on work to get railway operational [Press and Journal] |
30/09/2020 | If the business case for fixing Cairngorm's funicular stands up to scrutiny, let's scrutinise it [Scotsman] |
29/09/2020 | Rosyth ferry link can ease Brexit lorry queue shambles says MP [Fife Today] |
26/09/2020 | Councillors to discuss ambitious plans to extend Edinburgh Trams to Fife [Scotsman] |
25/09/2020 | Decision on future of 20m Cairngorm funicular is expected soon [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
24/09/2020 | Faslane railway station tops council agenda for Helensburgh [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
24/09/2020 | Fire crews called as car reported on railway line near Stromeferry [Press and Journal] |
22/09/2020 | New footage of the discovery of the remains of Captain Matthew Flinders to be shown in BBC documentary [HS2] |
22/09/2020 | Outdoor groups call for more openness on Cairn Gorm ski centre plans [Grough] |
20/09/2020 | 'Royal' surprise as unique vintage rail saloon visits local line [Ross-shire Journal] |
18/09/2020 | Rail nationalisations may be coming down the track [BBC News] |
17/09/2020 | East Coast Main Line increases power supply with £216.2m contract [Network Rail] |
16/09/2020 | ScotRail warns of major disruption to Helensburgh trains [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
15/09/2020 | Vegetation clearance heralds start of work to get Levenmouth reconnected [Network Rail] |
15/09/2020 | Network Rail acquires Brunels Bristol Old Station [Rail Engineer] |
14/09/2020 | Vintage north-east railway line-themed event to take place [Evening Express] |
11/09/2020 | 11 700 km of electrification plus battery and hydrogen trains in traction decarbonisation strategy [Railway Gazette] |
11/09/2020 | Montrose shuttle service to start next week [ScotRail] |
10/09/2020 | Action taken to improve resilience of railway following Stonehaven tragedy [GOV.UK] |
10/09/2020 | Hull issues new plea for electrification [RAIL] |
09/09/2020 | Levenmouth blueprint task force meets for the first time - The Courier [The Courier] |
08/09/2020 | New Fife plaque to mark site of world's first roll-on, roll-off ferry across the Forth [Fife Today] |
08/09/2020 | Station Hotel can be saved like Dumfries House say group [Ayr Advertiser] |
08/09/2020 | Timber freight scheme to take 250 lorries off A99 and A9 a week [John O Groat Journal] |
07/09/2020 | Possible half-hourly passenger service between Alloa and Longannet [Railstaff] |
06/09/2020 | UK rail operators plan to restore 90% of train services [The Guardian] |
04/09/2020 | HS2: construction of £106bn high-speed rail line officially starts [The Guardian] |
04/09/2020 | HS2 heralds formal start of construction as a 22,000 jobs boost for Britain [HS2] |
04/09/2020 | Centenarian Cameraman: Ron Buckley - Britain's Oldest Railway Photographer [The Railway Hub] |
03/09/2020 | Keolis on running the trains in Wales and electrifying the Valley Lines [Business Live] |
03/09/2020 | Rail works to inform project development for Fife and Clackmannanshire [Network Rail] |
02/09/2020 | Aberdeens amazing lost Ferryhill train sheds reborn in miniature on the far side of the world [Press and Journal] |
02/09/2020 | Rail line at Stonehaven closed until October as transport secretary highlights challenges of probing fatal rail crash [Press and Journal] |
01/09/2020 | Engineering work to disrupt Inverness-Aberdeeen rail services [Inverness Courier] |
01/09/2020 | Frances SNCF apologies after electrical failure traps thousands on trains [Railway Technology] |
01/09/2020 | Speed restriction causes train delays on Far North Line [John O Groat Journal] |
31/08/2020 | Fare hike: low-income Fifers are being 'priced off the railway' [Dunfermline Press] |
31/08/2020 | New road to be built to help recover train following north-east derailment [Evening Express] |
31/08/2020 | Scotlands Transport Secretary visits progress on East Kilbride electrification [Rail Business Daily] |
31/08/2020 | ScotRail introduces Stonehaven shuttle service to keep customers moving [ScotRail] |
29/08/2020 | First phases of Aberdeen station redevelopment to start on Monday [Press and Journal] |
29/08/2020 | Train services axed in Ayrshire after farm vehicle strikes railway bridge [The Scottish Sun] |
28/08/2020 | Hundreds line the streets to pay tribute to tragic conductor in sombre day for Scotlands railway [Evening Express] |
27/08/2020 | Full steam ahead for plan to use old rail route to link two villages [Barrhead News] |
27/08/2020 | Appeal launched to save Ayr Station Hotel which inspired Trump's Turnberry [Scotsman] |
26/08/2020 | Rail services to be increased from September 7 [Largs and Millport Weekly News] |
26/08/2020 | Call goes out over community partnership for far north line [John O Groat Journal] |
25/08/2020 | Burntisland railway line reopens after flood closure [Fife Today] |
25/08/2020 | Loss of power wreaks havoc on Glasgow trains via Charing Cross [Evening Times] |
25/08/2020 | Trains cancelled after tree falls on line north of Aberdeen [Press and Journal] |
24/08/2020 | Dunfermline MP Douglas Chapman wants West Fife rail line open again [Dunfermline Press] |
21/08/2020 | Passenger train derailment near Carmont - updated 21/08/2020 [RAIB] |
19/08/2020 | Britain's rail passengers face 1.6% January fare rise despite Covid crisis [The Guardian] |
19/08/2020 | Minute's silence honours train crash victims [BBC News] |
18/08/2020 | Levenmouth residents to help shape 10 million rail project [Fife Today] |
18/08/2020 | Calls for hero off-duty conductor to receive Pride of Britain award after courageous efforts during Stonehaven train tragedy [Evening Express] |
17/08/2020 | Kintore Station due to open by October after construction delayed by pandemic [Press and Journal] |
17/08/2020 | Overhead electric wires warning after kite flyers risk their lives [Network Rail] |
16/08/2020 | Fatal train may have hit 50mph on bend [Sunday Times] |
14/08/2020 | Hero train worker walked miles while injured to raise Stonehaven crash alarm [Daily Record] |
14/08/2020 | Investigators will probe how Stonehaven rail crash went unnoticed due to poor phone signal [Daily Mail] |
14/08/2020 | Passenger train derailment near Carmont, Aberdeenshire [RAIB] |
13/08/2020 | The fatal train crashes in Scotlands modern railway history [Scotsman] |
13/08/2020 | Candidates wanted for Chair of Transforms Board of Directors [Transform Scotland] |
13/08/2020 | Changes to Scotrail services announced after Stonehaven derailment and extreme weather [Evening Times] |
13/08/2020 | Disruption to Fife rail services continues after storms [Fife Today] |
13/08/2020 | Network Rail to carry out site inspections across country following Stonehaven train crash [Evening Express] |
13/08/2020 | Checks ordered across rail network following Stonehaven train tragedy [Scotsman] |
13/08/2020 | Passengers evacuated after train gets stuck in landslip [Metro] |
13/08/2020 | Train crash near Stonehaven: everything we know about the incident at Carmont in Aberdeenshire - and what caused the derailment [Scotsman] |
12/08/2020 | Three dead after passenger train derails near Stonehaven [BBC News] |
12/08/2020 | ScotRail train derails near Aberdeen sparking emergency response [Mail Online] |
11/08/2020 | Delays to Aberdeen trains after tractor crashes into level crossing [Evening Express] |
10/08/2020 | Test your Metro knowledge on new game [Tyne and Wear Metro] |
10/08/2020 | Rail buffs offer 9,000 to resume Snaefell service [BBC News] |
07/08/2020 | Green light for faster journeys as revamp of Barrhead line begins [Barrhead News] |
06/08/2020 | 195k rail freight trial to remove 250 lorry journeys from Ross roads [Ross-shire Journal] |
06/08/2020 | GB Railfreight and Drax Extend Rail Contract to Transport Biomass Until 2025 [GB Railfreight] |
05/08/2020 | EK rail improvement assurances called for [Daily Record] |
03/08/2020 | Increase in rail services from today [JohnOGroat Journal] |
30/07/2020 | Government announce Longannet rail hub intentions [Dunfermline Press] |
29/07/2020 | Fife Council told to get its finger out over Levenmouth rail project [Fife Today] |
29/07/2020 | UK's loveliest train journeys include real-life Hogwarts Express [Daily Mail] |
20/07/2020 | Business case for repairing Cairngorm funicular to be submitted soon [Strathspey Herald] |
17/07/2020 | Wemyss Bay bookshop to reopen post-lockdown [InYourArea.co.uk] |
14/07/2020 | Competition launched to shape Britains future railway stations [Network Rail] |
14/07/2020 | Calls for return of Caledonian Sleeper to boost tourism in Aberdeen as Fort William trips resume | Press and Journal [Press and Journal] |
13/07/2020 | A symbol of the past fighting for its future [BBC News] |
13/07/2020 | North-east MP hopes for return of night train [Evening Express] |
13/07/2020 | Old railway from Ayr to Girvan could be the way for active travel [Ayr Advertiser] |
08/07/2020 | Coronavirus: Transport giant First warns of 'uncertain' future [BBC News] |
08/07/2020 | Network Rail carrying out preparatory work on East Kilbride line [Daily Record] |
07/07/2020 | Snowdon Mountain Railway takes delivery of diesel-battery locomotives [Railway Gazette] |
06/07/2020 | Hitachi Rail and Hyperdrive agreement opens way for battery trains across Britain [Hitachi Rail] |
04/07/2020 | Gallery: Aberdeen Train Station through the decades [Evening Express] |
03/07/2020 | Infrastructure upgrades for Kilmarnock-Dumfries line [Network Rail] |
03/07/2020 | New community rail group hopes to promote tourism on Far North line in Caithness and Sutherland; People with a 'passion for trains' invited to put their names forward to become trustees [Northern Time |
02/07/2020 | 90 per cent of customers satisfied with ScotRail [ScotRail] |
30/06/2020 | DB Cargo UK seeks to expand electric-hauled operations [RAIL] |
29/06/2020 | Aberdeen trains cancelled after fallen power lines block railway [Evening Express] |
29/06/2020 | DfT has 'no idea what to do', say top railway insiders [RAIL] |
25/06/2020 | Investigation after freight ferry runs aground at Aberdeen harbour [BBC News] |
25/06/2020 | Britain's railways will be 'renationalised' using coronavirus measures [Mail Online] |
24/06/2020 | Tree cutting resumes on East Kilbride and Barrhead lines. [Network Rail] |
23/06/2020 | Freight could be part of Levenmouths rail future [Fife Today] |
22/06/2020 | £350m investment for Britains first mainline digital railway [Rail Technology Magazine] |
18/06/2020 | Cost of Cairngorm funicular repairs could run to £15m [BBC News] |
15/06/2020 | Calls to ensure new housing scheme in Cove doesnt conflict with railway station hopes [Press and Journal] |
14/06/2020 | ScotRail unveils active travel carriage design [ScotRail] |
12/06/2020 | All ScotRail trains on Scotland's Railway now fully accessible [ScotRail] |
09/06/2020 | Scandal, uproar and controversy ... the roundabout route to creating Aberdeen's railway station [Press and Journal] |
08/06/2020 | CalMac Ferries warns it won't be able to cope with 'staycation surge' amid social distancing [The Herald] |
08/06/2020 | Northern to continue with Pacers until end of 2020 [Rail] |
05/06/2020 | Digital alerts to warn UK rail passengers of busy trains and stations [The Guardian] |
05/06/2020 | ScotRail maintains punctual service to support essential travel [ScotRail] |
05/06/2020 | Electric services from London reach Cardiff as Severn tunnel electrification is completed [Rail Engineer] |
03/06/2020 | Borders Railway extension 'more important now than ever' [BBC News] |
03/06/2020 | Levenmouth rail link on track to be completed in 2023 [Fife Today] |
02/06/2020 | Aberdeen station set for redevelopment [ScotRail] |
02/06/2020 | Mixed reaction at Spalding's part in new freight train operation [Spalding Today] |
28/05/2020 | End of the line for locomotive-hauled Fife Circle trains [RAIL] |
27/05/2020 | Inverkeithing turning circle drives Stagecoach round the bend [Dunfermline Press] |
22/05/2020 | New £80,000 study could lead to new stations between Laurencekirk and Aberdeen [Press and Journal] |
21/05/2020 | Planners recommend approval of repair work to £20m Cairngorm funicular [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
18/05/2020 | Chance to own a piece of history as former north-east station goes on sale for £220,000 [Press and Journal] |
15/05/2020 | Only 30% of Scots happy to use buses and trains again [Scotsman] |
15/05/2020 | Proposals for car park near Aberdeen train station rejected [Evening Express] |
12/05/2020 | Electrification key to decarbonisation - Government [RAIL] |
11/05/2020 | Watch: awesome video shows LNER drivers view of Edinburghs Forth Rail Bridge crossing [Scotsman] |
08/05/2020 | Coronavirus: Rail services to be increased as travel restrictions ease [BBC News] |
07/05/2020 | Scottish passengers most comfortable in Britain to get back on buses and trains [Scotsman] |
06/05/2020 | COVID-19: meet the railway heroes [RAIL] |
01/05/2020 | Campaigners concerned over congestion on major Fife road [Fife Today] |
29/04/2020 | Captain Tom: Train named in honour of NHS fundraiser [BBC News] |
29/04/2020 | Overnight repairs planned for Aberdeen train station [Evening Express] |
24/04/2020 | First Rail announces new trains and additions to the management [Railway Technology] |
18/04/2020 | Borders Railway to star in Channel 5 TV show about lost railway lines [Scotsman] |
16/04/2020 | First responses to Cairngorm funicular repair plans start to arrive [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
15/04/2020 | Construction on HS2 can begin, government says [The Guardian] |
09/04/2020 | Foodbanks across Scotland benefit from ScotRail stock donation [ScotRail] |
04/04/2020 | £1.5m funding awarded to move freight from road to rail in Scotland [Rail Business Daily] |
03/04/2020 | Extensive repair plan revealed for the Cairngorm funicular [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
03/04/2020 | Maintaining the 385s [Rail Engineer] |
01/04/2020 | Edinburgh Waverley supports key workers with free parking [Network Rail] |
31/03/2020 | Job losses feared as rail yard 'faces closure' [BBC News] |
30/03/2020 | Track-engineering father and son keep railway running safely [Network Rail] |
23/03/2020 | Government ensures ticket refunds and protects services for passengers with rail emergency measures [UK Government] |
23/03/2020 | Covid-19: government suspends rail franchise agreements [The Guardian] |
22/03/2020 | England footing bill for Scottish rail works [Scotsman] |
22/03/2020 | Amended timetable from Sunday 22nd March [Caledonian Sleeper] |
20/03/2020 | Coronavirus: Train services to be cut amid falling demand [BBC News] |
20/03/2020 | Network Rail announces new measures to support retailers and tenants [Network Rail] |
16/03/2020 | Investigation reveals number of 'ghost trains' lying idle in Britain [The Guardian] |
16/03/2020 | Services resume on storm damaged Dumfries railway [Network Rail] |
13/03/2020 | Cairngorm campaigners dismay as planning application lodged to repair the funicular [Press and Journal] |
13/03/2020 | Michael Matheson visits site of storm-damaged Dumfries rail line [Network Rail] |
12/03/2020 | Planning application for Cairngorm funicular repairs [BBC News] |
12/03/2020 | ScotRail staff raise more than £160,000 for charity [ScotRail] |
11/03/2020 | Aberdeen railway heritage society receives £70,000 to restore Ferryhill facilities [Press and Journal] |
10/03/2020 | Drone footage of Curzon Street railway station [BBC News] |
09/03/2020 | ScotRail first train operator to publish real time train data [ScotRail] |
08/03/2020 | Britain's most-cancelled train revealed, and it's a Northern Rail service [iNews] |
06/03/2020 | Britains first all female operated train service runs today [Network Rail] |
05/03/2020 | Experts say task force required to deliver long overdue investment in Highland Main Line rail service [Press and Journal] |
05/03/2020 | Flybe: Rail operators offer free train travel to stranded passengers [The Herald] |
05/03/2020 | Rail link proposals still on track [Alloa Advertiser] |
28/02/2020 | Volunteers to bring new stretch of historic Aberdeenshire railway line back to life [Press and Journal] |
28/02/2020 | How Britain fell back in love with the railways [Financial Times] |
26/02/2020 | Search starts for Levenmouth station sites [Fife Today] |
25/02/2020 | Grand Central's £21 million Blackpool fleet takes shape [Rail] |
24/02/2020 | Bus replacement services for Aberdeen rail passengers after line floods [Evening Express] |
23/02/2020 | Vital repairs for storm-damaged Dumfries rail line now underway [Network Rail] |
21/02/2020 | Hydrogen-powered train to be tested in Scotland as fuel of future [Scotsman] |
20/02/2020 | Britain's worst railway stations for delays are revealed [Daily Mail] |
20/02/2020 | John Yellowlees: Far North Line has huge potential not just for locals but for tourism too [The Scotsman] |
15/02/2020 | The great outdoors: Magnificent mountain views and spectacular wilderness on Scotlands great railway journey [Sunday Post] |
15/02/2020 | ScotRail advise customers 'not to travel' as Storm Dennis causes travel chaos [The Scottish Sun] |
14/02/2020 | Residents invited to find out more about tree cutting between Pollokshaws and Barrhead [Glasgow South and Eastwood Extra] |
14/02/2020 | Tree cutting to resume on East Kilbride line [Glasgow South and Eastwood Extra] |
13/02/2020 | Green light given to next stage in providing disabled access to Aberdeenshire train station [Press and Journal] |
13/02/2020 | Passengers warned of likely rail disruption as Storm Dennis sweeps across Britain [Network Rail] |
13/02/2020 | Kilmarnock to Dumfries rail line repairs to take four weeks [BBC News] |
10/02/2020 | New books looks back at glory days of Aberdeen's tram network [Evening Express] |
10/02/2020 | Commitment to open Levenmouth rail link 'as soon as possible' [Fife Today] |
09/02/2020 | UKs most hated trains to run on Waverley route [Scotsman] |
07/02/2020 | Your 2020 guide to Highland adventures [Caledonian Sleeper] |
07/02/2020 | 25 Years of the Friends of the Far North Line [CILT Scotland] |
07/02/2020 | Storm Ciara sparks suspension of some ScotRail services in Ross-shire [RossShire Journal] |
07/02/2020 | People think the revamped Glasgow Queen Street Station looks like Tesco Maryhill Extra [glasgowlive] |
06/02/2020 | Rail travel is not 'viable option': North-east station named as one of Scotland's least accessible [Press and Journal] |
06/02/2020 | New transport hub could see Hairmyres station in East Kilbride on the move [Daily Record] |
05/02/2020 | ScotRail's new Edinburgh-Glasgow trains top reliability table [Scotsman] |
04/02/2020 | Azumas Highest challenge [Rail Engineer] |
04/02/2020 | Major railway works to disrupt train services across Scotland [Scotsman] |
03/02/2020 | Cancellations on Fife Circle double [Dunfermline Press] |
02/02/2020 | Campaigners rail against delay to Barrheads new train station [Evening Times] |
01/02/2020 | Can a restored railway line get Fleetwood back on track? [The Guardian] |
01/02/2020 | Commuters could get boost if plans for car park next to rail station are approved by Aberdeen planners [Evening Express] |
29/01/2020 | Dumfries to Stranraer rail return stays on track [BBC News] |
25/01/2020 | Its official: Fife worst area for train service [Fife Today] |
24/01/2020 | Groundwork being laid for repair of Cairngorm funicular [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
22/01/2020 | South Western Railway latest train firm on brink of being nationalised [Metro] |
22/01/2020 | The next tram to Fife? You're in for a long wait [Dunfermline Press] |
18/01/2020 | Fall in Fife passenger numbers sparks call for service improvements - The Courier [The Courier] |
18/01/2020 | Major harbour revamp planned for Gourock - but car ferry hopes dashed [Greenock Telegraph] |
14/01/2020 | ScotRail 'window-shopping' for trains [Dunfermline Press] |
14/01/2020 | Waterloo retains top spot as Britains busiest station [ORR] |
13/01/2020 | Balfour Beatty completes electrification of Bristol-Cardiff rail route [Railway Technology] |
13/01/2020 | Aberdeen rail fans get on track with work at signal box [Evening Express] |
12/01/2020 | CalMac launches new bilingual customer care service for Gaelic speakers [Press and Journal] |
11/01/2020 | Future of Dundee station units 'depending on Waterfront site' [Evening Telegraph] |
10/01/2020 | ScotRail fines for poor quality cut to £623,000 [Scotsman] |
09/01/2020 | Anger over disabled boys left on railway platform [John O Groat Journal] |
31/12/2019 | Scotland's railways : events of the 2010s [RailScot] |
20/12/2019 | Shock loss of ScotRail franchise may not be a good move - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
20/12/2019 | Cut cables 'vandalism' hits rail services [BBC News] |
19/12/2019 | Talgo on track as train plant site approved by Fife Council [Dunfermline Press] |
18/12/2019 | Council to consider plans for Longannet train factory [BBC News] |
14/12/2019 | New railway timetable brings extra services [Scotsman] |
12/12/2019 | Work progressing on Levenmouth rail link reopening [Fife Today] |
11/12/2019 | Heritage railways getting steamed up over coal supply John Yellowlees [Scotsman] |
11/12/2019 | The life and times of two very different mountain railways [Railway Technology] |
09/12/2019 | Premium economy class to be launched on Scotlands West Coast Main Line [Scotsman] |
08/12/2019 | Avanti starts running West Coast Main Line after Virgin franchise ends [BBC News] |
08/12/2019 | Chaos ahead as rail reservations 'axed' in and out of Inverness from central belt and Aberdeen [Inverness Courier] |
07/12/2019 | Ayrshire trains cancelled due to high winds and heavy rain [Daily Record] |
06/12/2019 | Aberdeen railway heritage society receives royal recognition for turntable restoration [Press and Journal] |
06/12/2019 | West Coast Rail: Preston-to-Scotland rail fares to be capped [BBC News] |
06/12/2019 | Hitachi to supply inter-city trains for Avanti West Coast services [Railway Gazette] |
06/12/2019 | ScotRail back to old station skipping tricks [Fife Today] |
05/12/2019 | No lookouts when train hit track workers in Wales, says RAIB report [The Guardian] |
04/12/2019 | National Railway Heritage Awards [RailScot] |
29/11/2019 | Fury as rail firm locks train toilets on Aberdeen service to tackle fare-dodgers [Press and Journal] |
28/11/2019 | Drivers urged to 'Wise Up, Size Up' ahead of Black Friday rush as Network Rail reveals extent of bridge-bash burden on passengers [Network Rail] |
26/11/2019 | New Azuma rail fleet starts between Aberdeen and London [BBC News] |
26/11/2019 | Travel: sinkhole affected Edinburgh to Aberdeen train line reopens after repairs [Scotsman] |
26/11/2019 | Video: New 'revolutionary' train service departs Aberdeen for first time [Evening Express] |
26/11/2019 | Art on the 'Gogh' at Leuchars railway station [ScotRail] |
26/11/2019 | All aboard: bosses keep roles as Virgin hands over to First Group [The Guardian] |
25/11/2019 | Delays all day for rail passengers in Tayside and Fife as ScotRail provides replacement buses [Evening Telegraph] |
25/11/2019 | Train services suspended due to sinkhole [BBC News] |
23/11/2019 | More trains to link north-east town with city [Evening Express] |
21/11/2019 | Condition of Cairngorm railway 'disappointing' for its age [BBC News] |
21/11/2019 | Highland Spring has the bottle to invest in rail freight “ John Yellowlees [Scotsman] |
20/11/2019 | Railway campaigners praised on 25th anniversary [Inverness Courier] |
19/11/2019 | Train cancellations for north-east commuters due to lack of staff [Press and Journal] |
18/11/2019 | Parking restrictions for Aberdeen rail repairs [Evening Express] |
15/11/2019 | Bus replacement services for Aberdeen rail passengers [Evening Express] |
14/11/2019 | Rail upgrades are needed to stay on track in tackling climate emergency David Spaven [The Scotsman] |
14/11/2019 | Aberdeen railway heritage project gets first-class award | Press and Journal [Press and Journal] |
11/11/2019 | Levenmouth rail link to get additional £10m to maximise Fife regeneration [The Courier] |
07/11/2019 | Campaign group welcomes Caithness/Inverness rail report [John O Groat Journal] |
06/11/2019 | Plans for new £10million railway bridge in Moray pushed back five years despite traffic fears [Press and Journal] |
02/11/2019 | Next steps for improvements on Far North Line identified as review group moves to enhance accessibility [Press and Journal] |
02/11/2019 | Heavy flooding forces closure of Highland railway line [Press and Journal] |
01/11/2019 | Macmillan Big Coffee Morning [South West Scotland Community Rail Partnership] |
31/10/2019 | Why do people play pianos at railway stations? [BBC News] |
31/10/2019 | £200m rail improvement plans could slash Aberdeen to Central belt train times by 24 minutes [Evening Express] |
31/10/2019 | Talgo to establish manufacturing base in Scotland [Railway Technology] |
29/10/2019 | Great Western Railway to keep using Pacers into 2020 [RAIL] |
27/10/2019 | Extra rail investment for North East and Highland passengers [Network Rail] |
25/10/2019 | Aberdeen as it used to be: George Washington Wilsons works will feature in new royal exhibition in 2020 [Press and Journal] |
24/10/2019 | Delivering for passengers is on track [Network Rail] |
24/10/2019 | Metro facing 'unsustainable budget crisis' [BBC News] |
24/10/2019 | Ridicule as top Jeremy Corbyn ally says he takes train to 'obscure' Orkney [Scotsman] |
22/10/2019 | Contract for ferries to Northern Isles extended over complaints [Press and Journal] |
17/10/2019 | Final voyage of explorer who named Australia as excavated remains to return home [ITV News] |
16/10/2019 | Community launches bid to get Alford Valley Railway back on track [Press and Journal] |
16/10/2019 | Plan to replace railway house with retail units hits the buffers [Barrhead News] |
12/10/2019 | Transport Secretary urged to act over left luggage at Aberdeen station [Press and Journal] |
11/10/2019 | Scottish high-speed rail could mean Edinburgh to Newcastle in 45 minutes Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
08/10/2019 | CAF to supply additional catenary-free trams for Birmingham [Railway Technology] |
08/10/2019 | Loch Lomond's Maid of the Loch paddle steamer started for first time in 40 years [Scotsman] |
07/10/2019 | ScotRail's new digital system signals change for the better [Barrhead News] |
03/10/2019 | Call for ScotRail chief to return to face Fife passengers [Scotsman] |
02/10/2019 | Cost of mountain railway demolition 'more than £13m' [BBC News] |
30/09/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper services cancelled for second day as staff strike [Evening Express] |
30/09/2019 | Eurostar considers merger with European rail operator Thalys [Railway Technology] |
30/09/2019 | Free station WiFi to benefit millions of rail passengers [Network Rail] |
27/09/2019 | Seven into Four does go - at Thickley Wood bridge [Rail Engineer] |
26/09/2019 | Island MSPs call for Aberdeen railway station left luggage closure rethink [Press and Journal] |
23/09/2019 | 'Revolutionary' LNER train will transform journeys for Aberdeen passengers [Evening Express] |
20/09/2019 | Competition watchdog probes West Coast Rail franchise award [Scotsman] |
20/09/2019 | Serco NorthLink named as preferred bidder for Northern Isles ferry services [BBC News] |
20/09/2019 | Pitlochry station is best in Britain [ScotRail] |
19/09/2019 | Improved road, air, maritime and rail links among suggestions for north-easts future [Press and Journal] |
19/09/2019 | Scotlands Railway flourishes at Beautiful Scotland Awards [ScotRail] |
17/09/2019 | Left luggage facility at Aberdeen station to close due to lack of demand [Press and Journal] |
10/09/2019 | Timelapse video reveals newly double-tracked railway between Aberdeen and Inverurie and the new Kintore station [Press and Journal] |
05/09/2019 | Scotlands rail boss Alex Hynes backs re-opening old Aberdeen to Peterhead railway [Press and Journal] |
03/09/2019 | HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail vital for growth [RAIL] |
02/09/2019 | Disruption fornorth-east train passengers due to signalling fault [Evening Express] |
30/08/2019 | 'Tough decisions' on Cairngorms funicular's future [BBC News] |
28/08/2019 | Cairngorms funicular repairs next summer 'at earliest' [BBC News] |
27/08/2019 | David Spaven: That's the spirit - rail plans could whisk loads of Scotch off busy roads [Scotsman] |
22/08/2019 | Inside the once-mighty Longannet Power Station [BBC News] |
22/08/2019 | ScotRail nominated for top environmental award [ScotRail] |
17/08/2019 | 'Riot' on Inverness to Aberdeen train sees rampaging thugs strike as cops race to scene [The Sun] |
17/08/2019 | Funicular work to finally begin in May - operators reveal - as new attraction launches [Press and Journal] |
17/08/2019 | Paisley pub on site of Britains worst canal disaster to honour victims [Scotsman] |
15/08/2019 | Aberdeen to Inverness railway line to fully reopen next week [Evening Express] |
13/08/2019 | Bid to save Aberdeen signal box ends as demolition work gets under way [Evening Express] |
12/08/2019 | Vintage sign could be reinstated at Kintore Railway Station after farmers shed discovery [Press and Journal] |
11/08/2019 | Leave your cars, take the train or bus, visitors to Harry Potter film location told [Press and Journal] |
10/08/2019 | Works close Aberdeen to Inverness rail track for three days [Evening Express] |
09/08/2019 | Railway group seeks help to rediscover prized artefacts [Press and Journal] |
09/08/2019 | Call for north-east rail line to be reopened [Evening Express] |
08/08/2019 | Levenmouth rail link to reopen in £70m project [BBC News] |
08/08/2019 | Decision for Britain to leave Interrail scheme reversed after 24 hours [ITV News] |
07/08/2019 | Britain pulls out of Interrail and Eurail travel schemes [Scotsman] |
07/08/2019 | Take Scotlands National Orchestra on your journey [ScotRail] |
06/08/2019 | ScotRail scraps plan to make station toilets free [BBC News] |
06/08/2019 | Historic Aberdeen signal box set to be be demolished [Evening Express] |
05/08/2019 | HIE seeks project manager to take charge of stricken Cairngorm funicular railway [Press and Journal] |
04/08/2019 | Landore Depot in Swansea to be reopened by Chrysalis Rail [BBC News] |
01/08/2019 | Beloved steam locomotive The Aberdonian returns to the north-east [Press and Journal] |
31/07/2019 | Fixing Cairngorm funicular railway 'cheaper' option [BBC News] |
31/07/2019 | Aberdeen train passengers delayed by single cow on the line [Evening Express] |
30/07/2019 | Western Isles MP welcomes plan to improve ferry booking system [Scotsman] |
27/07/2019 | Aberdeen youngsters' dazzling artwork given the perfect public platform [Evening Express] |
26/07/2019 | Protest held outside Gemini Rail depot as it faces closure [BBC News] |
24/07/2019 | ScotRail celebrates Class 385 one-year anniversary [ScotRail] |
24/07/2019 | Have your say on improving safety on popular Aberdeen walking route [Evening Express] |
24/07/2019 | MeyGen could power battery trains in Caithness [John O'Groat Journal] |
23/07/2019 | Call to create new train station in Aberdeen community [Evening Express] |
23/07/2019 | North-east railway signal box to be demolished [Press and Journal] |
22/07/2019 | New railway in Siberia set to open linking Moscow with the coldest city in the world, Yakutsk [Daily Mail] |
20/07/2019 | Dazzling views and a boy wizard keep magical rail route on track [The Guardian] |
20/07/2019 | Expensive safety rules threaten to sideline historic steam train tours [Scotsman] |
17/07/2019 | Calls for new rail depot in Elgin to bring jobs and more services to Aberdeen and Inverness [Press and Journal] |
15/07/2019 | Scotrail offers answers to Moray train travel complaints [Press and Journal] |
15/07/2019 | Talks due over future of Aberdeen rail signal box [Evening Express] |
12/07/2019 | Video: Aberdeen to Inverness railway project is on time say bosses [Evening Express] |
11/07/2019 | Full steam ahead as operators express interest in Far North Line sleeper train [Press and Journal] |
10/07/2019 | Hogwarts Express railway enthusiast gets approval for Yorkshire Dales station plan [Darlington & Stockton Times] |
06/07/2019 | Aberdeen MSP gets behind rail plan [Evening Express] |
03/07/2019 | Cairngorm funicular could be shut until summer 2020 [BBC News] |
02/07/2019 | Councillors call for new south of Aberdeen stations [Press and Journal] |
30/06/2019 | Plans lodged to demolish historic Aberdeen railway signal box [Evening Express] |
28/06/2019 | Dumfries to Stranraer rail route return among transport options [BBC News] |
28/06/2019 | Trains to London: Severn Tunnel electrification problems [BBC News] |
24/06/2019 | Trams and travelators options to link Aberdeen airport to new P&J Live arena [Evening Express] |
20/06/2019 | All aboard Britains first hydrogen train [BBC News] |
17/06/2019 | Electrification hope encourages Borders Railway extension ambition [BBC News] |
15/06/2019 | Nestran seeks funding for north-east train project [Press and Journal] |
15/06/2019 | Rising costs may end rail link plan between airport and new arena in Aberdeen [Evening Express] |
13/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper trains cancelled after wheel damage [BBC News] |
11/06/2019 | The 5 bidders for HS2 train order reveal their designs [Rail Engineer] |
11/06/2019 | North-east charity volunteers win prestigious rail award for restoring Ferryhill turntable [Press and Journal] |
16/05/2019 | Cairngorm funicular report held up over potential legal acion [Press and Journal] |
14/05/2019 | Highland Main Line Community Rail Partnership takes part in national campaign to encourage sustainable tourism and discovery by rail [ScotRail] |
08/05/2019 | New rail timetables to ease commuter misery [BBC News] |
06/05/2019 | Summer of disruption for rail travellers [Grampian Online] |
03/05/2019 | Fife railway stations open doors for art exhibition [ScotRail] |
03/05/2019 | Will Caledonian Sleeper add to image of Scotlands trains as envy of Britain? - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
02/05/2019 | Aberdeen-Inverurie double-tracking begins this weekend [Network Rail] |
30/04/2019 | First phase of railway signal improvements between Aberdeen and Stonehaven completed [Press and Journal] |
30/04/2019 | Rail firms want independent body to oversee network [BBC News] |
27/04/2019 | Buses replace trains between Aberdeen and Dundee on Sunday [Press and Journal] |
26/04/2019 | £1.6 million upgrade will help improve Aberdeen rail services [Evening Express] |
26/04/2019 | Commissioning work for Aberdeen-Stonehaven railway upgrade [Network Rail] |
25/04/2019 | £1.6 million depot upgrade to improve Highland train performance [ScotRail] |
24/04/2019 | 'National embarrassment': More complaints over ScotRail disruption four months after winter timetable chaos [Herald] |
24/04/2019 | First ever 385 electric train for Shotts line [ScotRail] |
22/04/2019 | Slippy floor at Aberdeen train station to be replaced [Evening Express] |
20/04/2019 | Plans for north-east rail project take step forward [Evening Express] |
19/04/2019 | Loch Lomond paddle steamer opens to visitors [BBC News] |
19/04/2019 | First stage of Aberdeen to Inverness rail upgrade to be complete by August [Evening Express] |
17/04/2019 | Easter investment for Scotlands railway [Network Rail] |
17/04/2019 | Rise in helium balloon train delays prompt safety warning [Network Rail] |
17/04/2019 | Highland Main Line investment not enough - David Spaven [Scotsman] |
15/04/2019 | Easter investment for Aberdeen-Inverness line [Network Rail] |
13/04/2019 | Train delays because of UK cable thefts soar, says Network Rail [BBC News] |
12/04/2019 | Cement slabs dropped onto Fife railway line threaten derailment [Scotsman] |
12/04/2019 | Success of north train volunteers celebrated as study reveals generosity and community spirit [Press and Journal] |
10/04/2019 | 'All the Stations' - couple record railway visits [RTE News] |
04/04/2019 | First look inside new Caledonian Sleeper trains [Railway Gazette] |
04/04/2019 | Petition to improve rail services to Laurencekirk attracts more than 600 signatures [Press and Journal] |
04/04/2019 | Shotts line electrification completed on time and on budget [Network Rail] |
28/03/2019 | Dundee to Aberdeen train crew apologises for not collecting tickets “ due to woman going into labour [Press and Journal] |
27/03/2019 | Great Northern rolls out £240 million fleet of new trains [ITV News] |
27/03/2019 | More trains, quicker journey times and improved station lengths all part of Highland railway improvements [Press and Journal] |
26/03/2019 | Borders Railway performance improvements planned [Scotsman] |
26/03/2019 | Haines looks to bi-mode and battery options [RAIL] |
26/03/2019 | Highland main line upgrade work complete [Network Rail] |
15/03/2019 | Its full steam ahead for the return of charter train trips to Aberdeen [Press and Journal] |
15/03/2019 | Video: Tornado storms in to wow enthusiasts as Aberdeen welcomes first steam engine in 25 years [Evening Express] |
14/03/2019 | All aboard the steam-hauled train from Edinburgh [BBC News] |
13/03/2019 | Network Rail to complete Aberdeen-Inverurie double-tracking this summer [Network Rail] |
09/03/2019 | Aberdeen MP claims north-east village being cut off from Glasgow train route [Press and Journal] |
07/03/2019 | UK to extend electrification of Midland Main Line [Railway Technology] |
05/03/2019 | Aberdeen students railway line designs go on display [Evening Express] |
01/03/2019 | One of UKs greatest stations should make more of its hidden wonders Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
01/03/2019 | Parking ban on Aberdeen streets during railway works [Evening Express] |
25/02/2019 | First electric train runs on the Shotts line [Network Rail] |
25/02/2019 | ScotRail launches £100,000 Transport Integration Fund [ScotRail] |
14/02/2019 | ScotRail Foundation supports Mens Shed Scotland [ScotRail] |
14/02/2019 | The women who kept the railways running [Daily Mail] |
13/02/2019 | Far North Line investment is on the right track [Network Rail] |
11/02/2019 | Have your say on improving Aberdeen communitys train station [Evening Express] |
08/02/2019 | ScotRail ordered to improve by government [BBC News] |
08/02/2019 | IMechE prioritises electrification over hydrogen trains [Railway Technology] |
08/02/2019 | Grangemouth electrification goes live [Network Rail] |
03/02/2019 | Inspection works to take place at Aberdeen railway bridge [Evening Express] |
01/02/2019 | Network Rail work means lack of southward services from Aberdeen for six successive Sundays [Press and Journal] |
01/02/2019 | Vital £9m rail upgrade set to begin on Aberdeen-Dundee line [Network Rail] |
29/01/2019 | Cairngorm funicular railway to stay closed for months [BBC News] |
25/01/2019 | Matthew Flinders: Australia explorer's remains found in HS2 dig [BBC] |
24/01/2019 | Flying Scotsman to steam round Forth in May [Scotsman] |
22/01/2019 | Infrastructure delays force Northern to soldier on with Pacers [Rail] |
18/01/2019 | Kilmarnock stations £2.7m access improvement project nears completion [Network Rail] |
15/01/2019 | Plans for £550,000 revamp of Aberdeen train station submitted [Evening Express] |
07/01/2019 | North-east MSP calls for rethink on £200 million rail improvements [Evening Express] |
04/01/2019 | These are the Aberdeen trains to Glasgow and Edinburgh that ScotRail have cancelled today [Evening Express] |
31/12/2018 | Last Scotrail train from Edinburgh to Aberdeen cancelled already [Evening Express] |
31/12/2018 | Plans lodged to widen rail track in Aberdeen as part of works to improve service [Evening Express] |
28/12/2018 | Rail firms deploy technology to cut false on time train updates [ITV News] |
27/12/2018 | Rail punctuality plunges to 13-year low [Guardian] |
26/12/2018 | Aberdeen Railway Station revamp plans approved [Evening Express] |
25/12/2018 | Failing Abbeyton rail bridge demolished over Christmas [BBC News] |
24/12/2018 | Aberdeen woman slams ScotRail for selling tickets for days trains are not running [Evening Express] |
21/12/2018 | 'More here than just a train' [BBC News] |
20/12/2018 | Britain's most endangered bird the Willow tit will be driven to the brink of extinction by HS2 [Daily Mail] |
20/12/2018 | More trains cancelled as disruption to Aberdeen rail services continue [Evening Express] |
19/12/2018 | Ayr train service resumes after hotel safety fears [BBC News] |
16/12/2018 | Winter is coming how we prepare the railway for cold weather [Network Rail] |
14/12/2018 | HIE takes control of CairnGorm Mountain [BBC News] |
12/12/2018 | ScotRail introduces EMUs onto newly-wired Central Belt routes [RAIL] |
11/12/2018 | Britains least used railway station revealed [BT News] |
10/12/2018 | New platforms open at Britains busiest railway station as part of £800 million investment for passengers [Network Rail] |
30/11/2018 | Jellicoe Express plaque-unveiling at Hawick on 30 November [] |
29/11/2018 | Cairngorm funicular company placed into administration [BBC News] |
28/11/2018 | First electric train for Stirling-Dunblane-Alloa line [Network Rail] |
26/11/2018 | £2m Carfin station investment delivered [Network Rail] |
22/11/2018 | Passengers reminded of vital Highland main line upgrade work [Network Rail] |
21/11/2018 | Report on Cairngorms funicular railway structural problems delayed [BBC News] |
15/11/2018 | North-east rail passengers facing two months of bus replacement services as improvement works continue [Evening Express] |
14/11/2018 | Train factory bid for former power station site [BBC News] |
09/11/2018 | Highland Council to explore options to keep unsustainable Corran Ferry afloat [Press and Journal] |
09/11/2018 | Controlled explosions at Longannet power station [BBC News] |
02/11/2018 | Next phase of Aberdeen “ Inverness rail improvements under way [Press and Journal] |
01/11/2018 | Services between Ayr and Stranraer restored [ScotRail] |
31/10/2018 | Cairngorms funicular could remain shut for ski season [BBC News] |
30/10/2018 | CCTV blackout lets Aberdeen man cross rail station tracks twice unnoticed by staff [Press and Journal] |
27/10/2018 | Aberdeen MSP calls on ScotRail to fix electric charge point after five months [Press and Journal] |
25/10/2018 | Vital upgrade work for Highland main line [Network Rail] |
19/10/2018 | Average age of Britains train fleet falls for first time in more than a decade [Rail Engineer] |
16/10/2018 | Future of legendary locomotives in balance after Fife Council rejects plans for major railway visitor centre and open farm [Courier] |
11/10/2018 | Train derailment closes line between Aberdeen and Dundee [BBC News] |
10/10/2018 | First upgraded high-speed train starts on Aberdeen-Edinburgh line next week [BBC News] |
10/10/2018 | Talgo shortlists UK factory sites [Railway Gazette] |
10/10/2018 | ScotRails new high-speed train breaks down on first trip [Scotsman] |
08/10/2018 | ScotRail criticised over disabled support at Aberdeen train station [Evening Express] |
05/10/2018 | Aberdeen-Inverness project gives customers virtual view of upgrade works [Network Rail] |
05/10/2018 | Police launch appeal after memorial bench disappears from Old Deeside Railway Line [Evening Express] |
04/10/2018 | Rail line closure could cost Aberdeenshire Council £3m a day [BBC News] |
03/10/2018 | Cairngorm funicular railway safety probe to last at least a month [Press and Journal] |
03/10/2018 | Re-doubling Aberdeen to Inverurie “ halfway there [Rail Engineer] |
03/10/2018 | Battery train to make debut in Scotland [Scotsman] |
01/10/2018 | ScotRail pledges 'faster journeys and more seats' with new timetable [BBC News] |
01/10/2018 | CairnGorm Mountain railway closed for 'several weeks' [BBC News] |
29/09/2018 | New roof planned at Aberdeen Railway Station [Press & Journal] |
27/09/2018 | £9m Aberdeen station investment is first glass news [Network Rail] |
26/09/2018 | MSP backs campaign to reopen Cumnock station [Cumnock Chronicle] |
25/09/2018 | Five shortlisted for new Metro fleet [Rail] |
25/09/2018 | David Spaven: Unlocking potential of freight is crucial [Scotsman] |
25/09/2018 | Work starts on Aberdeens freight rail line [Evening Express] |
20/09/2018 | Stirling-Dunblane-Alloa electrification means changes for Central Belt travellers [Network Rail] |
19/09/2018 | Train services disrupted after derailment at Inverness [BBC News] |
18/09/2018 | Aberdonians cannot board Aberdonian in Aberdeen [Scotsman] |
17/09/2018 | Rail delays are the 'worst for 12 years' [BBC News] |
14/09/2018 | Aberdour wins best small station in Britain award [BBC News] |
13/09/2018 | Plans for rail link between Aberdeen airport and new AECC hit by setback [Evening Express] |
12/09/2018 | Aberdeen residents to face 11 weeks of disruption during rail works [Evening Express] |
10/09/2018 | ScotRail stations up for top award [ScotRail] |
08/09/2018 | Conversation cafes on Aberdeen train services launched to tackle suicide blight [Press and Journal] |
07/09/2018 | My, my! Waterloo celebrates 170 years [RAIL] |
06/09/2018 | Full steam ahead for major upgrades at Aberdeen and Inverness train stations [Press and Journal] |
05/09/2018 | Grayling pushes for Britain railway review amid commuter anger [Guardian] |
05/09/2018 | PM says Borders Railway extension promises 'great benefits' [BBC News] |
04/09/2018 | ScotRail Alliance marks 150th anniversary of Busby-East Kilbride line [ScotRail] |
01/09/2018 | Future and sustainability of Corran Ferry discussed at Lochaber Committee [Press and Journal] |
30/08/2018 | Rare chance to buy disused station on Scottish rail network [Scotsman] |
28/08/2018 | Exclusion zone set up around Ayr station due to nearby hotel being unsafe [BBC News] |
28/08/2018 | Work to begin on new north-east railway station [Evening Express] |
27/08/2018 | Changes to services between Glasgow Central, Ayr and Stranraer [ScotRail] |
19/08/2018 | Fire-damaged Ballater station set to reopen [BBC News] |
18/08/2018 | First upgraded InterCity train arrives in Scotland [BBC News] |
17/08/2018 | Aberdeen to Dyce train line to reopen next week [Evening Express] |
17/08/2018 | Transport chiefs accused of palming off Aberdeen rail works disruption onto council [Press and Journal] |
15/08/2018 | Plans for car park at Glenfinnan Viaduct Harry Potter hotspot [BBC News] |
14/08/2018 | £18m investment in rail freight spells good news for construction industry [Network Rail] |
14/08/2018 | ScotRail confirms Aberdeen to Dyce journeys back on track [ScotRail] |
11/08/2018 | Aberdeen rail works to cause disruption [Evening Express] |
07/08/2018 | Great walks on the Scottish Grand Tour [ScotRail] |
31/07/2018 | ScotRail targets further electrification schemes [RAIL] |
31/07/2018 | Aberdeen-Dyce rail enhancements on-track for successful completion [Network Rail] |
26/07/2018 | David Spaven: Government on the wrong track with insufficient upgrading of Highland Main Line [Scotsman] |
21/07/2018 | Age of the train delayed by wrong kind of carpet [Scotsman] |
13/07/2018 | New Aberdeen railway track takes shape as new sleepers installed for Network Rail project [Evening Express] |
12/07/2018 | Hundreds of passengers on Aberdeen to London train left stranded after yob threatens conductor [Evening Express] |
12/07/2018 | Securing a future for one of Englands longest disused railway tunnels [Rail Engineer] |
11/07/2018 | Waterloo's 170 years old and lays claim to Britain's longest serving railway worker [Network Rail] |
10/07/2018 | Work on Aberdeen-Dyce railway line upgrade now over half complete [Press and Journal] |
04/07/2018 | See Scotland by train [ScotRail] |
30/06/2018 | Plans will breathe new life into Aberdeen station entrance and pavilion [Evening Express] |
29/06/2018 | 49 degrees Celsius track temperatures buckle rail at Carlisle [Network Rail] |
28/06/2018 | Aberdeen councillor: Train fares could plummet if operators switch to green fuel [Evening Express] |
27/06/2018 | Major rail works between Aberdeen and Inverness will run 24/7 [Press and Journal] |
26/06/2018 | Heatwave causes railway slowdown and wildfires - and it will get even hotter until weekend [Telegraph] |
24/06/2018 | East Coast train line back under public control [BBC News] |
22/06/2018 | Breich Station closure is platform for £2.4m redevelopment [Network Rail] |
18/06/2018 | Local stations upgraded ahead of roll-out of brand new trains [ScotRail] |
15/06/2018 | Cycle coaches to be hitched to trains to ease bike crush [Scotsman] |
14/06/2018 | New north-east railway station a step nearer as car park recommended for approval [Evening Express] |
08/06/2018 | Full steam ahead this summer [Visit Scotland] |
04/06/2018 | ScotRail signals boost for north train services [Press and Journal] |
01/06/2018 | Cairngorm funicular to close for one month [Strathspey Herald] |
01/06/2018 | Boost for St Andrews rail campaign [Fife Today] |
01/06/2018 | ScotRail records lowest rate of skip stopping since records began [ScotRail] |
28/05/2018 | Plans for railway station in north-east town remain on track [Evening Express] |
21/05/2018 | First section of Stirling-Dunblane-Alloa electrification delivered [Network Rail] |
20/05/2018 | Regular journeys affected as major rail timetable change introduced across Britain [ITV News] |
16/05/2018 | Govia Thameslink changes time of every train in shake-up [BBC News] |
14/05/2018 | Rail project cost rises £110m [Times] |
09/05/2018 | HS2 project delayed after Aberdeen letter blunder [Press and Journal] |
09/05/2018 | Aberdeen residents hit out at 'chaos' of railway works [Evening Express] |
09/05/2018 | East Kilbride and Hairmyres rail stations included in major park-and-ride consultation [Daily Record] |
08/05/2018 | Train tickets: Rail industry plans fares shake-up [BBC News] |
07/05/2018 | Britain's 'best and worst' railway stations named [BBC News] |
07/05/2018 | Glasgow Queen Street named most unpopular station in UK [Scotsman] |
04/05/2018 | ScotRail Alliance reminds customers to plan ahead [ScotRail] |
03/05/2018 | Railway stalwart David Clucas dies suddenly at 72 [Press and Journal] |
03/05/2018 | Plans submitted for new railway station in north-east town [Evening Express] |
01/05/2018 | Multi-million pound rail upgrade starts in Aberdeen [Press and Journal] |
01/05/2018 | Police appeal after cast-iron railway equipment stolen from a north-east museum [Press and Journal] |
30/04/2018 | Major rail improvements coming to the Highlands [ScotRail] |
28/04/2018 | Bid to boost case for reinstating Levenmouth rail link [Courier] |
27/04/2018 | Steam trains on track for Aberdeen after new turntable installed [Press and Journal] |
27/04/2018 | Major rail improvements coming to Elgin [ScotRail] |
26/04/2018 | Borders Railway talks 'highly productive' [BBC News] |
23/04/2018 | Aberdeen to Dyce Line railway to be doubled [Press and Journal] |
20/04/2018 | West Highland Line journey times review [BBC News] |
19/04/2018 | Cattle die after being struck by train in Moray [BBC Scotland] |
19/04/2018 | Degrading tunnel in Fife filled with polystyrene [BBC Scotland] |
19/04/2018 | Surprising starts to some of Britain's most beautiful train journeys [Independent] |
18/04/2018 | Royal Mail to vacate Inverness Strothers Lane [Friends of the Far North Line] |
16/04/2018 | Trains across Britain missed stops 160 times a day, figures reveal [BBC Scotland] |
09/04/2018 | New platforms is a step-up for Livingston South station redevelopment [Network Rail] |
04/04/2018 | Changing trains in Scotland [Rail Engineer] |
03/04/2018 | French Strikes Cause Railway Chaos and Challenge Macron [US News] |
31/03/2018 | End of the line for Seventies hotel block [Times] |
29/03/2018 | Top 10 railway projects this Easter [Network Rail] |
28/03/2018 | Forth Bridge emerges triumphant in battle of the bridges [Evening News] |
20/03/2018 | Private railway to Heathrow from Waterloo [Times] |
18/03/2018 | Work begins on 10 year programme to modernise the famous Snowdon Mountain Railway [Telegraph] |
15/03/2018 | Drifting snow shuts Cairngorms' funicular railway tunnel [BBC News] |
14/03/2018 | Big increase in ScotRail trains missing station stops [Scotsman] |
03/03/2018 | Siemens signals its backing of a post-Brexit UK as it reveals plans for £200m train factory which will generate 700 skilled jobs [Daily Mail] |
02/03/2018 | Network Rail to end station toilet charges in 2019 [BBC News] |
28/02/2018 | Trains left stranded for more than an hour in Moray after new level crossing gets stuck [Press and Journal] |
26/02/2018 | Borders Railway's success 'sustained' [BBC News] |
14/02/2018 | West Lothian railway station to undergo £3.5million transformation [Daily Record] |
14/02/2018 | Plans for new train station gather pace [Barrhead News] |
13/02/2018 | Network Rail to put new projects on hold [BBC News] |
12/02/2018 | Minister reveals plan to shunt every diesel train from the tracks by 2040 [Telegraph] |
06/02/2018 | Flying Scotsman locomotive to make three Scottish trips in May [Scotsman] |
05/02/2018 | Borders Railway campaigners maintain Carlisle extension goal [BBC News] |
01/02/2018 | Passengers evacuated from burning train in Fife [BBC News] |
30/01/2018 | Trolley service back on track on Caithness rail route [Press and Journal] |
01/01/2018 | Britain's trains the oldest since records began, study finds [ITV News] |
29/12/2017 | Scots rail passengers suffer some of UKs worst delays [Scotsman] |
21/12/2017 | Edinburgh Waverley opens extended platform as electrification prep continues [RTM] |
13/12/2017 | Time to invest in rail and let the train take the strain of lorry freight off our busy roads [Scotsman] |
11/12/2017 | Edinburgh - Falkirk - Glasgow electric services begin [IRJ] |
11/12/2017 | New report calls for a rail revolution in Fife [The Courier] |
10/12/2017 | Memorial marks 80 years since Castlecary train disaster [BBC News] |
05/12/2017 | Rail fare rise biggest for five years [BBC News] |
02/12/2017 | Railway hero honoured 44 years after tackling robbers [Scotsman] |
01/12/2017 | Scottish railway station is least used in Britain [BBC News] |
30/11/2017 | Grayling misleading Commons on East Coast rail 'bailout', says Labour [Guardian] |
25/11/2017 | ScotRail has launched an Outlander train travel pass for fans of hit show [Glasgow Live] |
18/11/2017 | Scotland-wide train station ban on torture law-breaching device used to disperse young gangs [Herald] |
15/11/2017 | Breich Station reprieved after outcry [Scotsman] |
13/11/2017 | Plan for underground line to run under Cambridge centre [Times] |
07/11/2017 | Train crew injured jumping from runaway train in Fife [Scotsman] |
06/11/2017 | Aberdeen railway station marks 150th milestone with ceremony [Evening Express] |
04/11/2017 | Councillors give opinion on proposals for boost to North-east road and rail travel [Evening Express] |
02/11/2017 | Five companies shortlisted to build trains for HS2 [Independent] |
01/11/2017 | Electric train completes first Edinburgh to Glasgow trip [STV News] |
28/10/2017 | Railway launches £2.5 million fundraising drive [The Press] |
26/10/2017 | Can the demand for new railway stations in Scotland be met? [Scotsman] |
26/10/2017 | New Blackburn rail depot gets its official green signal [Lancashire Telegraph] |
23/10/2017 | Manchester-Preston rail electrification delayed again [BBC News] |
23/10/2017 | Forres station to transform Scottish rail travel [RTM] |
16/10/2017 | Signs of the times: Trove from golden age Britains railways to be auctioned [Yorkshire Post] |
10/10/2017 | HITRANS Autumn Newsletter [HITRANS] |
06/10/2017 | Rail work calls a halt to train services for 10 days [Press and Journal] |
01/10/2017 | Passengers stuck as ScotRail skips stations [Sunday Times] |
29/09/2017 | Major boost for Levenmouth rail campaign [Scotsman] |
21/09/2017 | Rail extension among key Scottish Borders Council goals [BBC] |
01/09/2017 | First HST for ScotRail arrives in Scotland [RAIL] |
27/08/2017 | White elephant on the tracks: New £41 million railway station gets a fraction of expected number of passengers [Sunday Post] |
25/08/2017 | Clyde cruises cancelled after Waverley pier crash [BBC News] |
19/08/2017 | Airport rail link still on councils agenda [Press and Journal] |
18/08/2017 | Platform shoes: Couple's bid to step out on all Britain's railway stations [BBC News] |
09/08/2017 | Aberdour station up for top award [ScotRail] |
08/08/2017 | North Yorkshire Moors Railway awarded £4.6m lottery grant [BBC News] |
07/08/2017 | Half of ScotRail trains miss punctuality targets at Scotland's busiest stations - updated [Herald] |
01/08/2017 | Aberdours past brought back to life with new heritage centre [Courier] |
31/07/2017 | Edinburgh to Glasgow line upgrade faces one-year delay [Herald] |
30/07/2017 | Pair on quest to visit all British railway stations [BBC News] |
27/07/2017 | SNP pledges to consider reopening of north-east railway at party conference [Press and Journal] |
25/07/2017 | Rail passengers 'happier with train firms' [BBC News] |
17/07/2017 | HS2 reveals winners of building contracts [BBC News] |
14/07/2017 | Rail passenger satisfaction 'little changed in a decade' [BBC News] |
09/07/2017 | Network Rail squeeze delays electric trains [Sunday Times] |
03/07/2017 | France opens two high-speed lines [IRJ] |
27/06/2017 | Video Couple visiting all British railway stations [BBC News] |
26/06/2017 | Plans for Midland Metro expansion presented [IRJ] |
21/06/2017 | Breich earmarked for first Scottish station closure in 31 years [Scotsman] |
17/06/2017 | Campaigners renew push for St Andrews rail link [Scotsman] |
17/06/2017 | ScotRail staff to wear body cameras in national roll-out [Courier] |
12/06/2017 | 2,563 stations in 14 weeks: meet the couple visiting every station in Britain [Guardian] |
11/06/2017 | North Highland rail services confirmed as worst performing [Press & Journal] |
05/06/2017 | Engineering work causes train delays [BBC News] |
29/05/2017 | Harry Potter train added to new £10 note [The National] |
27/05/2017 | Borders Railway set for unique steam experience [Scotsman] |
26/05/2017 | British Transport Police ramps up presence following Manchester bombing [Global Rail News] |
20/05/2017 | Harry Potter fans warned after near misses on Glenfinnan Viaduct [BBC News] |
18/05/2017 | Edinburgh-Glasgow rail electrification delayed again [Scotsman] |
13/05/2017 | Drone warning to enthusiasts over Flying Scotsman visit [BBC News] |
08/05/2017 | Adaptable Carriage concept accommodates freight on passenger trains [IRJ] |
02/05/2017 | Study to look at Highland Main Line enhancements [IRJ] |
01/05/2017 | First train from the UK to China completes its 7,500-mile journey [Evening Standard] |
25/04/2017 | David Spaven: There is whisky galore but we must mind the gap and let rail take strain [Scotsman] |
24/04/2017 | 'Highland Survivor' wins 2017 Railway Book of the Year [Kessock Books] |
23/04/2017 | Rail royalty Flying Scotsman meets modern era trains [BBC News] |
22/04/2017 | Flying Scotsman will measure up to modern trains in unique Yorkshire railway event [Yorkshire Post] |
19/04/2017 | 6 Munro walks you can easily reach by train [Scotsman] |
19/04/2017 | Upgrade for first class passengers at Perth railway station [The Courier] |
12/04/2017 | Plans to cut CrossCountry trains to Aberdeen to be scrapped [Scotsman] |
12/04/2017 | Steam train hits 100mph on main line for the first time since the 1960s [Metro] |
10/04/2017 | First UK rail freight service to China to depart [BBC News] |
06/04/2017 | NR earmarks West Midlands site for sleeper construction facility [RTM] |
25/03/2017 | New Hitachi express train's first Welsh test journey [BBC News] |
23/03/2017 | ScotRail's 'new' HSTs [Rail Engineer] |
21/03/2017 | Incredible train disappears through block of flats in China's 'Mountain City' [Telegraph] |
17/03/2017 | Cautious welcome for new Aberdeen to Central Belt rail team [Press and Journal] |
13/03/2017 | Bid for Fife rail expansion goes to parliament [Fife Today] |
13/03/2017 | Chiltern Railways set to test alternative traction system [IRJ] |
10/03/2017 | Artists to take over site of former tram depot in Leith [Scotsman] |
08/03/2017 | Borders Railway blamed for First Group bus sale [BBC News] |
04/03/2017 | NR delivers rails for Far North Line renewals for first time in Scotland by sea [IRJ] |
04/03/2017 | Protecting former line could cut cost of new railway by millions [Press and Journal] |
03/03/2017 | MPs cast doubts over rail electrification timetable [BBC News] |
19/02/2017 | First scheduled steam train service used by 5,500 people [BBC News] |
17/02/2017 | ScotRail payouts to passengers hit £2,000 a day [BBC News] |
14/02/2017 | Settle-Carlisle line: Tornado powers 12 scheduled services [BBC News] |
09/02/2017 | Major road and rail improvements for Buchan take step forward [Press and Journal] |
07/02/2017 | Stadler delivers first class 88 locomotive to Direct Rail Services [IRJ] |
04/02/2017 | Virgin Trains acting like Gestapo, says businessman detained after exploiting ticket loophole [Telegraph] |
29/01/2017 | Rail travel in Britain continues to see long-term boom [RTM] |
27/01/2017 | Man arrested after 3am fire on Caledonian Sleeper [Scotsman] |
20/01/2017 | Oban to Glasgow rail line to stay closed until Monday [BBC News] |
20/01/2017 | Britain launches HS2 rolling stock procurement [IRJ] |
18/01/2017 | 'Silk Road' freight train from China arrives in Barking [BBC News] |
16/01/2017 | 'All change' at Kilmarnock station [ScotRail] |
12/01/2017 | Merseyrail driver-only trains: RMT sets guards decision deadline [BBC News] |
12/01/2017 | Main road through Stirling set to be closed for a year for rail works [Daily Record] |
11/01/2017 | National Express to sell c2c to Italian railways [Rail News] |
07/01/2017 | Study into west Fife rail link hailed as a big step [Dundee Courier] |
06/01/2017 | Network Rail and train operators to jointly manage Britains rail infrastructure [Global Rail News] |
29/12/2016 | London - China intermodal service set for January launch [IRJ] |
28/12/2016 | Average age of British passenger trains is 21, study says [BBC News] |
24/12/2016 | Travellers face Christmas rail closures due to planned work [BBC News] |
21/12/2016 | Call for views over Scotland's railway police merger plan [BBC News] |
11/12/2016 | New Edinburgh Gateway interchange opens in capital [BBC News] |
11/12/2016 | ScotRail takes delivery of first new electric train [BBC News] |
10/12/2016 | A brief encounter at Britains least-used railway station [Guardian] |
07/12/2016 | National Railway Heritage Awards |
06/12/2016 | Britain's most and least used train stations revealed, with one getting just 12 passengers a year [Telegraph] |
06/12/2016 | Chris Grayling unveils plans for fully privatised rail line [Guardian] |
05/12/2016 | Electrification of London Overgrounds Gospel Oak-Barking line 80% complete [GRN] |
03/12/2016 | Exclusive: Network Rail to be stripped of control over Britains train tracks as operators will win power to improve services [Telegraph] |
02/12/2016 | Train fares to rise by average of 2.3% [BBC News] |
30/11/2016 | Aberdeenshire railway station requires £3m to reopen [Scotsman] |
29/11/2016 | Calls for devolved Network Rail backed [BBC News] |
28/11/2016 | FirstGroup keen to bid for ScotRail franchise [Press and Journal] |
18/11/2016 | Humza Yousaf rejects calls to quit as transport minister [BBC News] |
18/11/2016 | Revealed: When the first trains could set off from new Aberdeenshire train station [Press and Journal] |
17/11/2016 | Levenmouth - Scotland's next railway? [RailStaff] |
17/11/2016 | Sturgeon 'sorry' for rail disruption after Edinburgh train breakdown [BBC News] |
16/11/2016 | Scotrail to halt rush-hour 'stop skipping' [BBC News] |
15/11/2016 | HS2: Ministers confirm North West and Yorkshire routes [BBC News] |
08/11/2016 | Great Western electrification: Intercity line work 'deferred' [BBC News] |
05/11/2016 | Council poised to examine feasibility of railway link to AECC and Aberdeen Airport [Evening Express] |
02/11/2016 | £60m Hull Trains electro-diesel train deal signed [Railway Gazette] |
24/10/2016 | Severn Tunnel reopens after six-week electrification project [RTM] |
19/10/2016 | Two disused platforms at Aberdeen could reopen [Evening Times] |
13/10/2016 | ScotRail Alliance 'committed' to Far North Line [BBC News] |
10/10/2016 | Virgin Trains recruiting £57,000 drivers for east coast line [Scotsman] |
10/10/2016 | Scottish electrification suffers delays as NR withdraws planning application [RTM] |
09/10/2016 | Saying goodbye to one of the last railway signal boxes [BBC News] |
07/10/2016 | French train firm unveils plans for £20m plant in north-west England [Guardian] |
30/09/2016 | Arriva promises faster rail journeys as it retains Cross Country contract [Guardian] |
24/09/2016 | Ambitious plans for new £70million train line to Aberdeen Airport and AECC [Press and Journal] |
22/09/2016 | Scotland's most northerly railway line 'facing closure' [Scotsman] |
21/09/2016 | Conductors to stay on ScotRail routes [Rail News] |
20/09/2016 | ScotRail 'fudge' over driver-only dispute will see conductors closing doors - and drivers opening them [Herald] |
18/09/2016 | First Hitachi EMU for ScotRail on test [IRJ] |
18/09/2016 | Costs soar on another two Scots rail projects [Sunday Post] |
12/09/2016 | Full steam ahead for plan to blast leaves off the line with train-mounted microwaves [Telegraph] |
07/09/2016 | Historic Aberdeen turntable on track for new lease of life [Press and Journal] |
07/09/2016 | David Spaven: We need to save one of Scotlands heritage routes [Scotsman] |
06/09/2016 | David Spaven: Quango manages to derail Borders success story [Scotsman] |
05/09/2016 | Electric GWR services launched from Paddington [Rail News] |
02/09/2016 | Snowdon Mountain Railway celebrates 120th anniversary [BBC News] |
24/08/2016 | Rail travellers warned to expect months of disruption [STV News] |
15/08/2016 | Landslide debris cleared from Highland railway line [BBC News] |
12/08/2016 | Landslide blocks Highlands railway line and road [BBC News] |
09/08/2016 | Virgin East Coast rail staff vote to strike [BBC News] |
07/08/2016 | Glasgow Queen Street station tunnel reopens [BBC News] |
04/08/2016 | How to hack your train fares in half [BBC] |
29/07/2016 | Network Rail awards contract to Jacobs for Heathrow Airport link [IRJ] |
29/07/2016 | Bombardier unveils first Aventra EMU for Crossrail [IRJ] |
14/07/2016 | Train crashed after travelling 23mph above speed limit [STV News] |
08/07/2016 | Hull Trains rolls out real-time information screens [IRJ] |
05/07/2016 | Rail improvement projects behind schedule, report finds [BBC News] |
03/07/2016 | Strike-hit Southern set to announce amended timetable [BBC News] |
16/06/2016 | Britain's biggest rail franchise in chaos [BBC News] |
15/06/2016 | London Underground's typeface to change 'for digital age' [BBC News] |
02/06/2016 | David Spaven: Get Scotland on track with more freight on rails [Scotsman] |
30/05/2016 | Plan to reinstate Ballater's Old Royal Station unveiled [BBC News] |
28/05/2016 | Could we finally see the end of overcrowded trains? [BBC News] |
26/05/2016 | Winners of £1m heritage rail tourism grants announced [Rail Technology Magazine] |
24/05/2016 | New Thameslink train goes on show in London [Rail News] |
24/05/2016 | Night Tube: Maintenance workers vote for strike over pay [BBC News] |
23/05/2016 | New destinations for Scottish sleeper trains? [Rail] |
18/05/2016 | Flying Scotsman to visit Scotland next year after sell-out trips [Scotsman] |
16/05/2016 | Borders Railway extension to Carlisle a realistic prospect' [Scotsman] |
14/05/2016 | Flying Scotsman Borders Railway and Forth Bridge trip back on [BBC News] |
13/05/2016 | No train accident fatalities in Britain for eight years [IRJ] |
10/05/2016 | Disruption looms as HS2 starts station work early [Times] |
10/05/2016 | Flying Scotsman: Trespass warning for Scotland tour [BBC News] |
09/05/2016 | The man who has photographed every train station in Great Britain [BBC News] |
06/05/2016 | Rail journey numbers in UK increase during past year [BBC News] |
03/05/2016 | Network Rail celebrates May Day successes [Rail News] |
02/05/2016 | ScotRail pledges to act on unacceptable delays [Times] |
28/04/2016 | Passengers fuming after faults plague Borders Railway [Scotsman] |
26/04/2016 | Eurostar confirms plans for new routes [IRJ] |
12/04/2016 | ScotRail heads to the cloud with Infor while SAP steams [ET] |
11/04/2016 | Tata Steel sells British and French rails business [IRJ] |
10/04/2016 | Railway land across Britain to be developed in new Government backed initiative [Independent] |
03/04/2016 | Trains, boasts and planes: Virgin bids to put rail on top [Scotland on Sunday] |
02/04/2016 | Main Bristol to Bath rail line closed for electrification work [BBC News] |
01/04/2016 | Isle of Mull and Iona Railway “ a new hope for island travel [Oban Times] |
31/03/2016 | Runaway mountain tram crash drama [IOM Today] |
24/03/2016 | Longannet switch-off ends coal-fired power production in Scotland [BBC News] |
24/03/2016 | Investment of over £800m to improve Britains busiest railway station [Network Rail] |
23/03/2016 | Scottish stations benefit from £20,000 funding [Keep Scotland Beautiful] |
21/03/2016 | Rail electrification to close Severn Tunnel for six weeks [BBC News] |
21/03/2016 | Rush-hour delays after Glasgow Queen Street tunnel closure [BBC News] |
21/03/2016 | Number of trains in British fleet 'could almost double' [Rail News] |
20/03/2016 | Tunnel shuts for Glasgow Queen Street station upgrade [BBC News] |
18/03/2016 | Arriva lands Overground concession [Rail News] |
16/03/2016 | Network Rail report dismisses privatisation [BBC News] |
15/03/2016 | Rail revolution means 200 more services and 20,000 more seats for Scots passengers [Transport Scotland] |
12/03/2016 | HS2 at risk of derailing at top speeds, report finds [Telegraph] |
09/03/2016 | Disruption after Inverness to Aberdeen train hits pheasant [BBC News] |
06/03/2016 | Pacers: The train that the UK has struggled to get rid of [BBC News] |
17/02/2016 | Derby company becomes train operator [Rail News] |
17/02/2016 | G&SW route train improvements |
15/02/2016 | Passengers evacuated after train wheel fire [BBC News] |
14/02/2016 | Railway work to be carried out 3,600ft up Glencoe mountain [Scotsman] |
11/02/2016 | Proposals for the extension of passenger services between Alloa and Fife [Alloa Advertiser] |
11/02/2016 | ScotRails new fleet must work from day one [Scotsman] |
09/02/2016 | Highland Spring freight plan changed after local backlash [Courier] |
02/02/2016 | Eight-month closure planned for GOBLIN electrification [Rail News] |
31/01/2016 | Britain's railways doing well despite privatisation [Independent] |
22/01/2016 | CAF to supply 98 trains for Britain's Northern franchise [International Railway Journal] |
21/01/2016 | Great Western Railway electrification 'four years late' [BBC News] |
20/01/2016 | New railway station will be 'gateway' to Edinburgh [BBC News] |
06/01/2016 | Virgin to by-pass West Coast Rail Line blockage [BBC News] |
04/01/2016 | West Coast Main Line closed between Glasgow and Carlisle until February [STV News] |
30/12/2015 | Landslip causes disruption to Inverness-Kyle rail service and closes A835 Tore to Ullapool road [Inverness Courier] |
28/12/2015 | Second Corby to Kettering railway track laid to meet passenger demand [BBC News] |
21/12/2015 | Harry Potter turns Scots train route into success [Scotsman] |
20/12/2015 | Two-thirds of train companies shut down for Christmas and Boxing Day [Times] |
17/12/2015 | TXM Rail awarded Tyne and Wear Metro renewal framework [Rail News] |
15/12/2015 | Revealed: Britain's busiest and quietest stations [BBC News] |
15/12/2015 | Trains to run between Dumfries and Carlisle from Sunday [BBC News] |
14/12/2015 | Backing for Ellon to Dyce rail link to re-open from SAPT [BBC News] |
13/12/2015 | ScotRail trains carrying twice as many passengers as seats [Scotland on Sunday] |
11/12/2015 | Forth Road Bridge: man collapses on packed train [Scotsman] |
10/12/2015 | Caledonian Sleeper trains to trial Oban service [Scotsman] |
03/12/2015 | Rail fares to rise by average of 1.1% from 2 January [BBC News] |
02/12/2015 | Gleneagles Station Refurbishment wins award [RailScot] |
30/11/2015 | Scotlands worst performing train station revealed [Scotsman] |
26/11/2015 | Inverkeithing to Perth rail route safeguarded [Transform Scotland] |
25/11/2015 | Borders Railway bridge dispute taken to tribunal [BBC News] |
24/11/2015 | Virgin East Coast plans £21m refurbishment for trains [BBC News] |
20/11/2015 | Rocketing rail electrification costs unacceptable, say MPs [BBC News] |
14/11/2015 | Wires start to go up on Great Western Main Line [Rail News] |
11/11/2015 | Highland Tain station gets lease of life [Traffic Scotland] |
09/11/2015 | GE wins 1000-locomotive Indian Railways deal [Railway Gazette] |
09/11/2015 | Highland Main Line Community Rail Partnership launched [ScotRail] |
07/11/2015 | Discover National Railway Museum's steamy theatre show [BBC News] |
21/10/2015 | Great Western rail electrification cost 'up to £2.8bn' [BBC News] |
16/10/2015 | Thameslink Three Bridges depot opens its doors [Global Rail News] |
16/10/2015 | Aberdeen to Inverness rail improvements contractor appointed [BBC News] |
09/10/2015 | Ffestiniog Railway marks 150 years since first passengers [BBC News] |
01/10/2015 | Preparing the way for Bath electrification [Rail Engineer] |
01/10/2015 | Community Rail Awards 2015 |
30/09/2015 | Electrification of train lines to be restarted by Network Rail [BBC News] |
28/09/2015 | Freight train derailment in Dundee causes delays [BBC News] |
17/09/2015 | ScotRail to hire 100 new train drivers [BBC News] |
17/09/2015 | Edinburgh Waverley worst station in Britain for anti-social behaviour.. and Glasgow Central is second [Daily Record] |
16/09/2015 | ScotRail to increase capacity on overcrowded Borders line [The Times] |
12/09/2015 | Concern poor rail service forcing people back to roads amid reports passengers left standing at Beauly and Conon Bridge [Inverness Courier] |
12/09/2015 | British tourists killed as India train derails [BBC News] |
09/09/2015 | The Queen officially opens the Borders-to-Edinburgh railway [BBC News] |
06/09/2015 | Borders-to-Edinburgh railway to open as longest UK line in century [BBC News] |
05/09/2015 | St Andrews railway campaign inspired by Borders triumph [BBC News] |
02/09/2015 | London Underground completes Victoria line upgrade [Rail News] |
29/08/2015 | Borders Railway complete [Rail Engineer] |
21/08/2015 | Snaefell Mountain Railway's 120th anniversary marked [BBC News] |
20/08/2015 | Upgrade not on track: Blackpool to Preston electrification derailed [Gazette] |
19/08/2015 | Longannet power station to close in March [BBC News] |
13/08/2015 | Is chugging along enough after railway upgrades put on pause? [Guardian] |
10/08/2015 | Rail lobbyists in new push after Borders victory [Herald] |
03/08/2015 | Carlisle Railway Station to get New Roof [News and Star] |
03/08/2015 | Two weeks to repair line after engineering train derailment [BBC News] |
30/07/2015 | Winchburghs 44-day blockade [Rail Engineer] |
30/07/2015 | Go-ahead for new hybrid trains to far south west [Rail News] |
29/07/2015 | DRS orders more class 68s from Vossloh [International Railway Journal] |
26/07/2015 | Rail staffing cuts blamed for 'shocking' increase in passengers being attacked on Britain's trains [Independent] |
24/07/2015 | All aboard for return of steam to Borders line [Scotsman] |
24/07/2015 | Rail services between Glasgow and Edinburgh will return to normal on Monday as tunnel works completed [Herald] |
15/07/2015 | First look inside high speed train that will replace InterCity 125 [BBC News] |
29/06/2015 | £600m to deliver South Wales Metro by 2020 [BBC News] |
28/06/2015 | £18m rail link in Staffordshire given go-ahead [Express and Star] |
24/06/2015 | Network Rail funding gap puts brake on five-year plan [Guardian] |
12/06/2015 | Network Rail faces regulator grilling over reliability [BBC News] |
11/06/2015 | Transpennine electrification delayed indefinitely [Rail News] |
07/06/2015 | Borders Railway: Tatty carriages draw criticism [Scotland on Sunday] |
30/05/2015 | Direct train to Europe [BBC News] |
26/05/2015 | Anger as France looks set to scrap train lines [The Local] |
22/05/2015 | Great Central Railway train ran unmanned for more than a mile [BBC News] |
22/05/2015 | Quintinshill rail disaster remembered 100 years on [BBC News] |
22/05/2015 | Historic royal railway station destroyed in fire will be rebuilt [STV News] |
18/05/2015 | Kinghorn named best kept station [BBC News] |
16/05/2015 | Quintinshill: train disaster mercy killings 'probable' [BBC News |
14/05/2015 | Glasgow Central Station commuters face disruption [Scotsman] |
12/05/2015 | Royal station in Ballater destroyed by fire [BBC News] |
12/05/2015 | Network Rail workers vote to strike over pay [BBC News] |
12/05/2015 | Minute from disaster: What caused near catastrophe on the railway? [BBC News] |
07/05/2015 | Harry Potter line steam train service hits buffers [Scotsman] |
29/04/2015 | Play marks centenary of Quintinshill rail disaster [Scotsman] |
24/04/2015 | Changing the signals on Britain's railways [BBC News] |
24/04/2015 | New electric trains between London and Swansea [BBC News] |
04/04/2015 | Abellio to keep ScotRail’s free first class secret [Scotsman] |
03/04/2015 | ScotRail steam train operator has permit suspended [Scotsman] |
01/04/2015 | First Serco sleepers run overnight [Rail News] |
29/03/2015 | Tunnel works are set to cause delays on main Edinburgh line [Linlithgow Gazette] |
27/03/2015 | G&W completes Freightliner acquisition [IRJ] |
27/03/2015 | High Cumbria winds 'blew freight container off train' [BBC News] |
24/03/2015 | Derby to build new trains for First Great Western [Rail News] |
23/03/2015 | Longannet power station to close next year [BBC News] |
20/03/2015 | Multi-billion pound plans to overhaul rail in North of England [BBC News] |
17/03/2015 | Railfreight 'contributes £1.6bn to British economy' [Rail News] |
16/03/2015 | Network Rail to deploy Easter army of 14,000 [Rail News] |
16/03/2015 | Longannet plant axe could be green light for trains [Scotsman] |
16/03/2015 | Are superfast trains speeding down the tracks? [BBC News] |
12/03/2015 | New ScotRail train designs unveiled [BBC News] |
11/03/2015 | ScotRail staff to wear body cameras in crackdown [Scotsman] |
08/03/2015 | Coming down the tracks: chaos for railway passengers [Sunday Telegraph] |
06/03/2015 | Twelve rail lines prioritised for electrification [BBC News] |
03/03/2015 | Britain anticipates major expansion of train fleet [IRJ] |
26/02/2015 | Plan to upgrade Inverness Railway Station [BBC News] |
25/02/2015 | Let the train take more of the strain [Scotsman] |
25/02/2015 | California train derails after collision with lorry [BBC News] |
25/02/2015 | Last chance to save rail services say SAYLSA [Carrick Gazette] |
24/02/2015 | Great Western electrification scheme 'one year behind schedule' [BBC News] |
14/02/2015 | York to Seamer rail line closes for repairs to railway bridge [BBC News] |
09/02/2015 | Railway police fight Scottish control proposals [Scotsman] |
07/02/2015 | Britain in a day: the longest train route in the country [Telegraph] |
04/02/2015 | The railway lines alarmingly close to the sea [BBC] |
29/01/2015 | UK launches rail ‘vision statement’ [Global Rail News] |
27/01/2015 | Meet Britain's longest train - the ballast cleaner [BBC News] |
26/01/2015 | Rail journey satisfaction dips - Passenger Focus survey [BBC News] |
20/01/2015 | Hong Kong investor buys up a third of UK's trains [Telegraph] |
13/01/2015 | Batteries included: Prototype battery-powered train carries passengers for first time [Network Rail] |
10/01/2015 | Could the dining car ever make a comeback? [BBC] |
07/01/2015 | Hitachi ships first IEP train to Britain [IRJ] |
06/01/2015 | Edinburgh-Glasgow trains face summer of disruption [Scotsman] |
02/01/2015 | Dutch rail company NS denies British railway cross subsidy claims [DutchNews] |
27/12/2014 | Year of celebration in 2015 for the Talyllyn Railway [Daily Post] |
22/12/2014 | Passenger hurt as train hits flood in East Ayrshire [BBC News] |
25/11/2014 | Blueprint for Britain’s Wessex network unveiled [IRJ] |
22/11/2014 | CILT: The Stranraer to Ayr Line Support Association [Richard Carr, SAYLSA Development Manager] |
21/11/2014 | Deal reached on Welsh electrification [IRJ] |
13/11/2014 | London Underground extension approved [IRJ] |
12/11/2014 | CILT: Scotland's railfreight priorities [David Spaven, Rail Freight Group] |
06/11/2014 | GB Railfreight operates first Channel Tunnel train [Railway Gazette] |
05/11/2014 | Rail investment needed to rival haulage [Scotsman] |
05/11/2014 | Scotland's Caledonian Sleeper train named one of the most unforgettable rail adventures in the world [Mail] |
25/10/2014 | Former trams figure to run Caledonian Sleeper [Scotsman] |
22/10/2014 | Britain’s railway network Transport mode of choice [GlobalRailNews] |
13/10/2014 | Britain to sell its 40% stake in Eurostar [International Railway Journal] |
12/10/2014 | Network Rail: Debt-ridden train operator’s Middle East contract is its biggest coup yet [Independent] |
10/10/2014 | Hitachi named as preferred bidder for 70 Scotrail electric trains [Journal] |
09/10/2014 | Rail bid signals good news for Stranraer line's future [Galloway Gazette] |
07/10/2014 | Dutch firm Abellio wins ScotRail franchise from FirstGroup [BBC News] |
05/10/2014 | First Great Western set to get five-year contract extension [BBC News] |
24/09/2014 | Action group makes Beattock station case [BBC News] |
11/09/2014 | Network Rail officially opens ‘biggest railway control centre’ [Railway Gazette] |
22/08/2014 | Steam trains will disrupt journeys on Borders line [Scotsman] |
11/08/2014 | City council owns a £350,000 steam engine [Derby Telegraph] |
10/08/2014 | £30m railway project misses sports dates [Evening Times] |
05/08/2014 | Borders Railway gets its first track [Global Rail News] |
01/08/2014 | Train tickets: the best bargains and the worst ripoffs [Guardian] |
31/07/2014 | World War One: HM Factory Gretna's vital munitions role [BBC News] |
20/07/2014 | Chorley flying arches: Historic railway feature to be rebuilt [BBC News] |
14/07/2014 | All aboard: China's railway dream [BBC News] |
12/07/2014 | India builds world's highest railway bridge over Chenab river in Kauri [Straits Times] |
29/06/2014 | Rail warning system 'ears' can hear landslide [Scotsman] |
24/06/2014 | French railway reform passed by Assembly as other strikes erupt [Yahoo News] |
18/06/2014 | Train forced to make emergency stop after it hits object on track [STV] |
13/06/2014 | Network Rail grants access rights to new WCML operator [IRJ] |
28/05/2014 | Serco wins franchise for Caledonian sleeper train service [BBC News] |
25/05/2014 | Britain’s oldest horse box returns to the rails [Bury Free Press] |
24/05/2014 | Remote Altnabreac cottage put on the market [John O' Groats Journal & Caithness Courier] |
19/05/2014 | Cumbernauld electrification completed [Railway Gazette] |
04/05/2014 | Highlands told to look at glass-roofed trains [Scotsman] |
17/04/2014 | The level crossing wars [BBC] |
04/04/2014 | Lorry lobby derails the case for a safer A9 [Scotsman] |
02/04/2014 | Scots trains 'ran despite landslip risk' [Scotsman] |
31/03/2014 | They're just loco - Britain's most bizarre train stations [Express] |
30/03/2014 | Network Rail expecting record £70m fine for delays [BBC News] |
29/03/2014 | Bypass set to protect Britain's most bashed bridge [Scotsman] |
28/03/2014 | Inverness-Aberdeen railway investment of £170m announced [BBC News] |
28/03/2014 | Northern to run British franchise for two years [IRJ] |
22/03/2014 | Invitation to tender published for East Coast franchise [IRJ] |
15/03/2014 | HS2 should be seen as the future backbone of Britain's railway [Guardian] |
14/03/2014 | Community Railways celebrate 21st year [Railnews] |
07/03/2014 | Stranraer line best in Scotland [Carrick Gazette] |
03/03/2014 | 'Rail revolution' demand from Transform Scotland [BBC News] |
26/02/2014 | Borders Railway: Council retains Carlisle rail goal [BBC News] |
23/02/2014 | It's full steam ahead for Salmon on the Deeside Railway [STV] |
20/02/2014 | Beattock station campaign gathers steam [BBC News] |
14/02/2014 | Operator chosen for Cairngorms funicular railway [Scotsman] |
13/02/2014 | George and Robert Stephenson railway bridges listed [BBC News] |
11/02/2014 | Gallery: old train photos fascinate readers [Courier] |
07/02/2014 | Hull railway electrification: Government 'very interested' in plan [Hull Daily Mail] |
05/02/2014 | New £2.2m railway station at James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough [Northern Echo] |
05/02/2014 | UK storms destroy railway line and leave thousands without power [BBC News] |
26/01/2014 | Britain’s railways emerge from long economic depression [Rail.co] |
25/01/2014 | Why the National Railway Museum is the perfect day out [Independent] |
25/01/2014 | Britain's worst railway station named as Birmingham New Street [Mirror] |
21/01/2014 | Network Rail says 10% of Britain's level crossings closed [BBC News] |
09/01/2014 | New Dumfries and Galloway railway station funds pursued [BBC News] |
21/12/2013 | Electrification - Driving innovation and collaboration [The Rail Engineer] |
15/12/2013 | Gateshead's Dunston Staithes to be restored [BBC News] |
13/12/2013 | Alliance plans hourly London Edinburgh open access service [IRJ] |
13/12/2013 | New boost for railway electrification schemes [Railnews] |
11/12/2013 | The first phase of the North West electrification programme is commissioned [Network Rail |
08/12/2013 | Scottish rail customers happiest in UK with service [Scotland on Sunday] |
05/12/2013 | Borders rail: Hour-long commute sparks anger [Evening News] |
03/12/2013 | Delivery starts of TransPennine electric trains [IRJ] |