Date: 02/11/2023

Fears road bridge at Slochd could collapse onto Highland rail line if used by traffic.

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One year on and Highland Council says old A9 bridge will not open for 'foreseeable future'

Strathspey and Badenoch Herald

Fears road bridge at Slochd could collapse onto Highland rail line if used by traffic

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Still in full EWS livery, 67007 hauls the late running Caledonian Sleeper through the winterscape near Slochd Summit on 2nd April 2018.
Location: Slochd Viaduct
Company: Inverness and Aviemore Direct Railway (Highland Railway)
02/04/2018 John Gray

A 158 on the approach to Slochd Viaduct from the south in January 2002. The train is about to pass under the old A9.
Location: Slochd Viaduct
Company: Inverness and Aviemore Direct Railway (Highland Railway)
/01/2002 Ewan Crawford

A class 47 climbs towards Slochd summit with a northbound service in 1990, not long before the end of loco-hauled trains. Seen from the old A9 bridge east of Slochd Viaduct.
Location: Slochd Viaduct
Company: Inverness and Aviemore Direct Railway (Highland Railway)
//1990 Bill Roberton

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