Rail works to inform project development for Fife and Clackmannanshire [Network Rail]





Date: 03/09/2020

Network Rail will shortly begin the next phase of development work between Alloa and Longannet which could see the reinstatement of passenger services between Clackmannanshire and Fife.


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Rail works to inform project development for Fife and Clackmannanshire

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Network Rail will shortly begin the next phase of development work between Alloa and Longannet which could see the reinstatement of passenger services between Clackmannanshire and Fife.

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Longannet empties heading back to Hunterston rumble west through Alloa station on 11 March 2014 behind EWS liveried 66018. Standing at the platform is the 11.41 ScotRail service to Glasgow Queen Street, scheduled to follow 4 minutes later.
Location: Alloa
Company: Stirling and Dunfermline Railway
11/03/2014 John Furnevel
WCRC 47854 leads a Thonton - Bo'ness empty stock working into Alloa Loop on 22 June. 47804 was on the rear of the train.
Location: Alloa Loop
Company: Stirling and Dunfermline Railway
22/06/2014 Bill Roberton
A Hunterston - Longannet coal train runs through the abandoned platforms of Kincardine station on 11 March, less than 2 miles from its destination. The train is about to pass below the 1936 Kincardine Bridge, much less busy these days thanks to the Clackmannanshire Bridge in the background, which opened in 2008. See image [[8861]]
Location: Kincardine
Company: Kincardine Line (North British Railway)
11/03/2014 John Furnevel


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