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Network Rail has completed the installation of 121 new overhead electrification structures as part of the wider project to upgrade and remodel Carstairs Junction.
(Permalink) Carstairs Carstairs East Junction Carstairs Junction Carstairs South Junction  Carstairs: Catenary being replaced at Carstairs, as seen from a passing train on 9th October 2022.  Carstairs: An aerial view of Carstairs showing the station and triangular junction following recent renewals work. Carstairs South Junction (Strawfrank Jnct) is to the bottom left, the station to the top and the ... |
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A major project to eliminate a speed and capacity bottleneck in Scotland will affect the entire rail network. Work to remodel the layout at Carstairs, where the busy West Coast Main Line diverges for Glasgow and Edinburgh, will remedy the speed restrictions, particularly for Edinburgh services, and go someway to reversing the folly of rationalising ...
(Permalink) Carstairs Carstairs East Junction Carstairs South Junction Carstairs remodelling  Carstairs South Junction: The 10.51 Edinburgh - Euston joins the WCML at Carstairs South Junction, passing 70804 heading north with the Dalston - Grangemouth empty tanks. 3rd October 2017.
 Carstairs East Junction: An east coast service slowly joins the single track east to west curve at Carstairs East Junction (formerly Dolphinton Junction) in 2004. The view looks east.  Carstairs: The 08.41 service to Edinburgh Waverley leaving Carstairs on 17 May 2007. The Pendolino will subsequently form the 10.10 Waverley - London Euston. See image [[15393]] |
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Network Rail engineers will be working at locations across Scotland this festive period to carry out vital projects to renew and upgrade key infrastructure.
(Permalink) Carstairs Carstairs East Junction Carstairs South Junction Motherwell Uddingston Uddingston Junction  Motherwell: A change of driver for this Edinburgh to Ayr service at Motherwell on 11 December 2019. A predecessor might have been clutching an enamel tea can rather than an insulated coffee mug.  Uddingston Junction: View north west, from the trackbed of the former Glasgow, Bothwell, Hamilton and Coatbridge line, across Uddingston Junction at the point where the GBH&C crossed over the Caledonian's Edinburgh and G ... Carstairs: The 08.41 service to Edinburgh Waverley leaving Carstairs on 17 May 2007. The Pendolino will subsequently form the 10.10 Waverley - London Euston. See image [[15393]] |
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Network Rail has awarded Siemens Mobility Ltd a £50m contract for the next stages of the signalling element of the remodelling of Carstairs Junction on the West Coast Main Line.
(Permalink) Carstairs Carstairs East Junction Carstairs South Junction Resignalling Siemens Mobility  Carstairs: DRS 66431 nears Carstairs Station with a Mossend to Carlisle engineers train on 3rd October 2017.
Carstairs South Junction: The 10.51 Edinburgh - Euston joins the WCML at Carstairs South Junction, passing 70804 heading north with the Dalston - Grangemouth empty tanks. 3rd October 2017.
Carstairs East Junction: An east coast service slowly joins the single track east to west curve at Carstairs East Junction (formerly Dolphinton Junction) in 2004. The view looks east. |
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