Fife: New strategy backs return of Euro ferry and a Halbeath rail halt [Dunfermline Press]





Date: 20/04/2023

In the next 10 years Fife Council are hoping to see the launch of a cross-Forth ferry service, a park and choose in Rosyth and new railway station at Halbeath.


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Remains of Halbeath station, Dunfermline, closed to passengers in 1930. View is west from the level crossing in June 2005 towards the sidings used for reversal by trains on the Hunterston-Longannet PS coal suppply route see image [[9818]].
Location: Halbeath
Company: Dunfermline Branch (Edinburgh and Northern Railway)
02/06/2005 John Furnevel
Blue Star 1 arriving at Rosyth with the ro-ro ferry from Zeebrugge on 26 June 2008. Passenger services on the route ceased at the end of 2010 although a freight only service is still in operation. The line from Inverkeithing South Junction into the dockyard is still officially open, if overgrown. Intermittent use of the branch in previous years has included ScotRail DMUs undergoing refurbishment by Babcock Engineering see image [[22278]].
Location: Rosyth Dockyard
Company: Rosyth Dockyard Branch
26/06/2008 John Furnevel


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