Easter Ross road bridge bid at killer level crossing [Ross-shire Journal]





Date: 27/09/2020

A Ross-shire railway level crossing which has claimed several lives may finally be closed after full plans for a replacement bridge were lodged.


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Easter Ross road bridge bid at killer level crossing

Ross-shire Journal

A Ross-shire railway level crossing which has claimed several lives may finally be closed after full plans for a replacement bridge were lodged.

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View south towards Inverness from the former Delny station level crossing in 1998.
Location: Delny
Company: Inverness and Ross-shire Railway
//1998 Ewan Crawford


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