Rannoch timber rail project 'on track' with Memorandum of Understanding [Scottish Construction Now]





Date: 24/03/2021

A project which could move over 500,000 tonnes of timber out of Rannoch Forest by rail has taken a major step forward.

A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Scottish Government and private sector interests to construct a log stacking and timber loading facility, north of Rannoch Railway Station.


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Rannoch timber rail project 'on track' with Memorandum of Understanding

Scottish Construction Now

A project which could move over 500,000 tonnes of timber out of Rannoch Forest by rail has taken a major step forward. A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Scottish Government and private sector interests to construct a log stacking and timber loading facility, north of Rannoch Railway Station. The new facility will greatly reduce the need for up to 4,000 lorry t ...

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Company: West Highland Railway
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Location: Rannoch
Company: West Highland Railway
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Looking to Rannoch station from the end of the former long siding. The West Highland line is on the right.
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Company: West Highland Railway
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