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The rail operator confirmed that all children aged five to 15 will travel free on trains anywhere in the country. The Yours to Use Kids Go Free weekend will mark ScotRail's first weekend of operation as a public railway.
(Permalink) Children Easter Free travel ScotRail

Children as young as twelve have been travelling from train networks in Glasgow across the country despite the currentcoronavirus lockdown.

(Permalink) COVID-19 Children Lockdown

The British Transport Police have asked parents and carers to teach children about the dangers of playing on railway tracks after several incidents in Aberdeenshire.
(Permalink) British Transport Police Children Trespass

It's 65 years to the day since a steam train full of children ploughed into Wormit station, killing three people. Some of the crash survivors have spoken to Gayle Ritchie.
(Permalink) Children Wormit Wormit disaster


Wormit: Taken from a b&w postcard. A four car 101 sets out over the Tay Bridge northwards towards Dundee. The Wormit up platform is in pristine condition. Date mmm...late 1950s at a guess.
Brian Forbes Collection //

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