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A village railway platform has been officially reopened by Transport Minister Keith Brown.
The stop at Conon Bridge in Ross-shire has been shut since 1960. The new £600,000 platform is part of a package of measures put together by Transport Scotland to ease congestion during work on the Kessock Bridge. [From Andrew Wallace] (Permalink) A9 Conon Bridge Keith Brown  Conon Bridge Viaduct: The early morning train for Inverness off the Far North Line crossing the river at Conon Bridge on 23 November 2003 on the way to its next stop at Muir of Ord.  Conon Bridge: The almost finished new station at Conon Bridge on 7 January 2013, with 158718 passing the one coach length platform on its way to Kyle of Lochalsh. Utilitarian is probably the kindest description of ... |
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Trains could soon be stopping again at a Highland railway station which closed nearly 50 years ago. Highland council want to reopen a station at Conon Bridge, near Dingwall, and has lodged a planning application to rebuild a platform in the village.
(Permalink) Conon Bridge New station  Conon Bridge: 158722 arrives at Conon Bridge with the 16:19 to Inverness (12.36 ex-Wick) on 18 February 2013. View north showing the station entrance, bicycle shelter/lockers and part of the eight space car park. A ...  Conon Bridge: The now completed station at Conon Bridge, photographed from the station entrance on 18 February 2013. |
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