Timber freight scheme to take 250 lorries off A99 and A9 a week [John O Groat Journal]
Date: 08/09/2020
Caithness is playing a key role in a £195k project which hopes to show that moving timber by rail is a viable and greener alternative to using roads.
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Timber freight scheme to take 250 lorries off A99 and A9 a week
John O Groat Journal
Caithness is playing a key role in a £195k project which hopes to show that moving timber by rail is a viable and greener alternative to using roads.
Victa Railfreight
Timber moved by rail for first time in a decade
BBC News
A trial has been running in the Highlands moving tonnes of wood from Caithness south to Inverness.
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Tags: x Timber x Far North Line x Georgemas Junction x Inverness x Transport Scotland x Victa Railfreight x Network Rail x Hitrans x Scottish Forestry x Norbord x Dalcross x A99 x A9
