Rail cuts in pipeline [Carrick Today]





Date: 02/03/2011

Train services beyond Girvan will be cut at the end of the year under new timetable plans by rail bosses. The Gazette has learned that services to Barrhill and Stranraer will be cut to only six a day, but services to Maybole and Girvan will see a 25 per cent increase.


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