Bike carriages rolled out on West Highland rail line [BBC News]





Date: 19/07/2021

The specialist Highland Explorer train carriages have designated spaces for up to 20 bicycles.


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Bike carriages rolled out on West Highland rail line
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The specialist Highland Explorer train carriages have designated spaces for up to 20 bicycles.

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The cycling half of the repurposed Class 153, seen during its official launch at Queen Street on 14th July 2021. On the right is confirmation that the new units will be able to accommodate a tandem as promised.
Location: Glasgow Queen Street High Level
Company: Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway
14/07/2021 John Yellowlees
Two of the newly converted Active Travel Carriages, 153380 and 153373, seen together in Queen Street on 14th June 2021. Once in normal service they are expected to be coupled to 156 Sprinters on West Highland Line duties.
Location: Glasgow Queen Street High Level
Company: Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway
14/06/2021 John Yellowlees
153377, one of the seating/luggage/bicycle reconditioned Class 153s featuring an attractive livery, on a southbound Oban-Glasgow working at Cardross.
Location: Cardross
Company: Glasgow, Dumbarton and Helensburgh Railway
19/07/2021 Ewan Crawford


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Tags: x Class 153 x Bicycle x Active Travel x Highland Explorer