RAILSCOT | Balfour Beatty to reinstate Cairn Gorm railway [The Construction Index]

Balfour Beatty to reinstate Cairn Gorm railway [The Construction Index]

Date: 12/10/2020

Balfour Beatty has won a contract worth just over £20.5m for work at Cairn Gorm including the reinstatement of Scotlands only funicular railway.

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Balfour Beatty has won a contract worth just over £20.5m for work at Cairn Gorm including the reinstatement of Scotland’s only funicular railway.

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Date	Item
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]
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]
25/09/2020	Decision on future of 20m Cairngorm funicular is expected soon [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
22/09/2020	Outdoor groups call for more openness on Cairn Gorm ski centre plans [Grough]
11/09/2020	GB Railfreight and Rail Stone Solutions win two major HS2 contracts [GB Railfreight]
04/09/2020	HS2: construction of £106bn high-speed rail line officially starts [The Guardian]
20/07/2020	Business case for repairing Cairngorm funicular to be submitted soon [Strathspey Herald]
18/06/2020	Cost of Cairngorm funicular repairs could run to £15m [BBC News]
21/05/2020	Planners recommend approval of repair work to £20m Cairngorm funicular [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
16/04/2020	First responses to Cairngorm funicular repair plans start to arrive [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
03/04/2020	Extensive repair plan revealed for the Cairngorm funicular [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
03/04/2020	Work is due to start on multi-million pound upgrade to Motherwell station [Daily Record]
18/03/2020	Motherwell station redevelopment to create gateway to Glasgow [ScotRail]
13/03/2020	Cairngorm campaigners dismay as planning application lodged to repair the funicular [Press and Journal]
12/03/2020	Planning application for Cairngorm funicular repairs [BBC News]
24/01/2020	Groundwork being laid for repair of Cairngorm funicular [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
13/01/2020	Balfour Beatty completes electrification of Bristol-Cardiff rail route [Railway Technology]
11/12/2019	The life and times of two very different mountain railways [Railway Technology]
21/11/2019	Condition of Cairngorm railway 'disappointing' for its age [BBC News]
02/10/2019	Cost of mountain railway demolition 'more than £13m' [BBC News]
30/08/2019	'Tough decisions' on Cairngorms funicular's future [BBC News]
28/08/2019	Cairngorms funicular repairs next summer 'at earliest' [BBC News]
17/08/2019	Funicular work to finally begin in May - operators reveal - as new attraction launches [Press and Journal]
05/08/2019	HIE seeks project manager to take charge of stricken Cairngorm funicular railway [Press and Journal]
31/07/2019	Fixing Cairngorm funicular railway 'cheaper' option [BBC News]
03/07/2019	Cairngorm funicular could be shut until summer 2020 [BBC News]
16/05/2019	Cairngorm funicular report held up over potential legal acion [Press and Journal]
15/05/2019	Network Rail announces £800m rail haulage and seasonal services contracts [Network Rail]
30/01/2019	Taylor and Fraser completes Haymarket Depot shed extension works [Scottish Construction Now]
29/01/2019	Cairngorm funicular railway to stay closed for months [BBC News]
21/12/2018	'More here than just a train' [BBC News]
14/12/2018	HIE takes control of CairnGorm Mountain [BBC News]
29/11/2018	Cairngorm funicular company placed into administration [BBC News]
21/11/2018	Report on Cairngorms funicular railway structural problems delayed [BBC News]
31/10/2018	Cairngorms funicular could remain shut for ski season [BBC News]
03/10/2018	Cairngorm funicular railway safety probe to last at least a month [Press and Journal]
01/10/2018	CairnGorm Mountain railway closed for 'several weeks' [BBC News]
01/06/2018	Cairngorm funicular to close for one month [Strathspey Herald]
15/03/2018	Drifting snow shuts Cairngorms' funicular railway tunnel [BBC News]
17/07/2017	HS2 reveals winners of building contracts [BBC News]
30/03/2017	Glasgow Queen Street gets on track for platform extension works [EGIP News]
14/10/2015	Work begins at new Dundee railway station concourse [BBC News]
20/08/2015	Upgrade not on track: Blackpool to Preston electrification derailed [Gazette]
30/08/2014	Reading viaduct ready for tracklaying [Railway Gazette]
14/02/2014	Operator chosen for Cairngorms funicular railway [Scotsman]
06/08/2013	Balfour Beatty to build Midland Metro extension [GlobalRailNews]
15/05/2013	Cairngorm funicular railway walks plan talks [Scotsman]
04/03/2013	New operator sought for CairnGorm Mountain ski centre [BBC]
10/12/2012	Passengers see clear improvement as final pane installed at Waverley [Network Rail]
05/09/2011	Forth Bridge makes final brush with modern myth [Network Rail]
06/07/2010	Cairngorm railway walkers trial [BBC News]
02/03/2010	Cairngorms funicular costs criticised [BBC News]
09/12/2009	Mountain railway to get more cash [BBC News Article]
02/12/2009	MSPs hear funicular rail evidence [BBC News Article]
04/11/2009	MSPs to consider funicular report [BBC News Article]
10/11/2008	Auditor to probe railway funding [BBC News Article]
23/09/2008	Network Rail awards Airdrie-Bathgate contract [Network Rail Article]
30/05/2007	Cairngorms sale on hold [Scotsman]
23/01/2007	Raiths Farm Depot construction begins
02/07/2005	Train stop is mountain of trouble [Scotsman]
10/01/2005	Hatfield executives go on trial [BBC News]
13/02/2004	Cairngorm Mountain Railway: £5M over budget? [The Economist]
07/06/2002	Cairngorm Mountain Railway opened [Railscot]
23/12/1999	Firm wins mountain rail contracts lift [BBC News]

Balfour Beatty to reinstate Cairn Gorm railway [The Construction Index]

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