RAILSCOT | Heavy snow disrupts railway amid active Met Office warning [Inverness Courier]

Heavy snow disrupts railway amid active Met Office warning [Inverness Courier]

Date: 04/12/2020

Heavy snow on the Highland mainline was causing delays for railway passengers on Friday morning.

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Heavy snow disrupts railway amid active Met Office warning

Inverness Courier

HEAVY snow on the Highland mainline was causing delays for railway passengers on Friday morning.

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23/10/2020	Calls for government to resurrect mothballed plan to dual railway line between Inverness and Perth [Press and Journal]
09/10/2020	More than 20m to be invested in Cairngorms Mountain resort [BBC News]
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05/03/2020	Experts say task force required to deliver long overdue investment in Highland Main Line rail service [Press and Journal]
15/02/2020	ScotRail advise customers 'not to travel' as Storm Dennis causes travel chaos [The Scottish Sun]
10/02/2020	Cancellations to rail and sail services as snow warning raised across north of Scotland [Press and Journal]
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27/10/2019	Extra rail investment for North East and Highland passengers [Network Rail]
14/05/2019	Highland Main Line Community Rail Partnership takes part in national campaign to encourage sustainable tourism and discovery by rail [ScotRail]
17/04/2019	Highland Main Line investment not enough - David Spaven [Scotsman]
12/04/2019	Success of north train volunteers celebrated as study reveals generosity and community spirit [Press and Journal]
27/03/2019	More trains, quicker journey times and improved station lengths all part of Highland railway improvements [Press and Journal]
26/03/2019	Highland main line upgrade work complete [Network Rail]
27/02/2019	US passenger train stuck in snow for nearly 40 hours [BBC News]
15/02/2019	Network Rail ploughs ahead with £1.7m winter fleet refurbishment [Network Rail]
03/01/2019	Full steam ahead for old railway tunnels as cycle paths [BBC News]
14/12/2018	HIE takes control of CairnGorm Mountain [BBC News]
29/11/2018	Cairngorm funicular company placed into administration [BBC News]
24/11/2018	ScotRail plans new carriages for skis, boards and bikes on snowsports express [Scotsman]
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]
25/10/2018	Vital upgrade work for Highland main line [Network Rail]
19/09/2018	Train services disrupted after derailment at Inverness [BBC News]
08/08/2018	Train derailment in Lochaber caused by rapid thaw of snow [Scotsman]
26/07/2018	David Spaven: Government on the wrong track with insufficient upgrading of Highland Main Line [Scotsman]
01/06/2018	Cairngorm funicular to close for one month [Strathspey Herald]
30/04/2018	Major rail improvements coming to the Highlands [ScotRail]
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]
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06/03/2018	Incredible video shows snowplough train busting its way through snow [Lowestoft Journal]
03/03/2018	UK weather: Rail passengers face continued disruption [BBC News]
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10/12/2017	Memorial marks 80 years since Castlecary train disaster [BBC News]
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02/05/2017	Study to look at Highland Main Line enhancements [IRJ]
23/03/2017	ScotRail's 'new' HSTs [Rail Engineer]
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02/09/2016	Snowdon Mountain Railway celebrates 120th anniversary [BBC News]
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12/02/2016	Midland Metro LRVs to go catenary-free [IRJ]
02/12/2015	Test run ahead of trams' return to Birmingham [BBC News]
09/11/2015	Highland Main Line Community Rail Partnership launched [ScotRail]
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10/12/2014	Scotland faces being struck by a 'weather bomb' [Scotsman]
31/07/2014	Strathspey steam railway plans on track for green light [Strathspey & Badenoch Herald]
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06/07/2014	Country house with its own railway station where residents can flag down trains goes on sale for £425,000 [Telegraph]
14/02/2014	Strathspey Steam Railway use crane for new bridge [BBC News]
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04/02/2013	Swiss love affair with rail turns sour [BBC News]
05/11/2012	Snowdon Mountain Railway taking delivery of new carriages [BBC News]
30/07/2012	Bookshop success at Pitlochry station [Railscot]
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08/09/2011	Snowdon 4x4 brought back down from summit [BBC Wales]
20/04/2011	Welsh Highland Railway steam trains are running again [Wales Online]
24/02/2011	Snow and ice affected derailed Carrbridge freight train [BBC]
31/01/2011	Near rail miss at Carstairs blamed on snow and ice [BBC]
31/12/2010	ScotRail set for £500,000 ticket refund over snow chaos [BBC News]
23/12/2010	Images reveal far north line's problems with snow [BBC News]
13/12/2010	'Skirting' the snow [Scottish Government]
04/12/2010	Trains restored to north of Scotland [BBC News]
04/12/2010	Rail bosses facing fines over paralysed network [Express]
03/12/2010	Driver stops train to rescue swan in snow [BBC News]
01/12/2010	Pitlochry station bookshop passes milestone [Perthshire Advertiser]
29/11/2010	Train services - Monday 29 November [ScotRail]
01/04/2010	Snow strands passengers on train [BBC News]
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03/03/2010	Image reveals avalanched railway [BBC News]
11/01/2010	Carrbridge derailment - day 8 [Railscot]
11/01/2010	Probe into rail near miss in snow [BBC News Article]
05/01/2010	Snow derailment problems continue [BBC News]
23/12/2009	Steam train's snow rescue [BBC News]
22/12/2009	Snow chaos hits city rail station [BBC News Article]
27/03/2009	Launch of the 'Rails to Grantown' appeal [Press and Journal]
29/03/2006	Simulators teach engine drivers to handle all potential risks [Scotsman]
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12/01/2005	Severe weather 7-12 January [Railscot]
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30/07/2002	'Monsoon' disrupts services [Railscot]
06/02/2001	Train trapped in snow at Kinbrace [BBC News]

Heavy snow disrupts railway amid active Met Office warning [Inverness Courier]

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