RAILSCOT | Fort on track for capital service [Lochaber News]

Fort on track for capital service [Lochaber News]

Date: 23/04/2010

A NEW railway tourism venture for the world famous West Highland Line, offering direct links from Fort William to Edinburgh, was unveiled this week.

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Fort on track for capital service [Lochaber News]

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