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Commuters are unable to leave their vehicles at Kilwinning Railway Station after travellers move into overflow car park.
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A new and improved car park will be funded and built by Network Rail as part of the Levenmouth Rail Link project.
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Passenger growth for the busy station on the West Coast Mainline has led to parking issues in the town.
(Permalink) Car park Lockerbie  Lockerbie: The 1S51 Preston to Glasgow Central, operated with TPE 397003, departs from Lockerbie on 8 July 2021.  Lockerbie: Elevated view south towards Gretna from the 2008 footbridge at Lockerbie on 3 August 2011. Centre right is the south end of the infilled bay once occupied by the platforms of the Dumfries, Lochmaben a ... |
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Major plans to restore a rail link to Leven have taken another key step forward. A planning application has now been formally lodged to build a new station and car park on land next to Leven Swimming Pool. The £116m project will have a station behind the leisure centre, plus a Cameron Bridge halt [station] to the east of the A915.
(Permalink) Cameron Bridge Car park Levenmouth  Methil East Junction: The new station site at Levenmouth on the 10th of April. The leisure centre is to the left. The area of grass will be a car park and the platforms will pass below the Bawbee Bridge from which the phot ... |
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Barrhill Station is finally set to get a car park - after 60 years of waiting for one. [The station serves a large area in addition to the village but unfortunately there are very few parking places at present. -RS]
(Permalink) Barrhill Car park  Barrhill: A railway and pastoral scene at Barrhill on a blisteringly hot day in 1989. The view is from the south end of the station. |
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The photographs show Glasgow's once sprawling St Enoch Station and its accompanying grand hotel as they looked just a couple of years before they vanished for good.
(Permalink) Car park City of Glasgow Union Railway St Enoch  Glasgow St Enoch: The last day... Looking out from St Enoch on 26 June 1966, the last day of scheduled train services. |
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A major North East land owner and leisure operator has accused Northumberland County Council of a 'fluffy' economic case for the Northumberland Line rail project.
(Permalink) Ashington Car Park Northumberland Line  Ashington: Weed-infested platform remains, minus all buildings, at Ashington station, Northumberland, closed with the line in 1964, looking south towards Newcastle, on 15th June 2018. A news report on 23rd Janua ... |
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The multi-story car park at Leeds station, which has been closed since May 2019 to accommodate the construction of the new Platform Zero, has re-opened to the public today (1 June).
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The community council had been involved in discussions with Transport Scotland over a £95,000 study.
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Plans have been lodged to convert 40-year-old first class train carriages into a Thai restaurant beside Pitlochry station which will be restored to their original 1980 British Rail orange interior decor.
(Permalink) Car Park Pitlochry  Pitlochry: The Kingdom of HSTs has not yet cometh to the Highland Main Line with two Up and two Down trains in succession formed of 170s. The 1224 departures are seen at Pitlochry on 29 May 2019 looking north. T ...  Glenfinnan: The interesting railway collection at Glenfinnan station yard includes a NBR hand crane, snow plough and two MkI carriages, one of which operates as a tea room. This was the view on 26th July 2018. A ...  Bellingham (North Tyne): The two coaches located alongside the platform at Bellingham, seen here in November 2013, provide a tea room and exhibition space for the local heritage centre which stands off picture to the right. T ... |
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Angry Barassie residents have forced a council u-turn on plans to provide new parking space for station users alongside a popular play park.
(Permalink) Barassie Car Park  Barassie: A view northwards of Barassie station, from the footbridge, on 31st August 2018. The single track to Kilmarnock can just be seen on the right. |
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A railway station in a north-east town could require a major car park expansion in the future, according to a new study. Transport partnership Nestrans approved the appointment of a consultant to examine potential future parking and access demands at Portlethen, Stonehaven and Laurencekirk railway stations. The findings of the study show that Stonehaven station is expected to require up to 294 additional spaces by 2032.
(Permalink) Car park Stonehaven  Stonehaven: The approach to Stonehaven station from Arduthie Road on 7 June 2017. Opposite the 1849 station building the former goods shed still stands - now operating as Station Motors. |
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