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11/04/2022 Railfuture Scotland proposals could see West Fife in line for new railway stations [Dunfermline Press] Several new railway stations could be set to come to West Fife if proposals to expand Scotland's railway network are progressed. Influential think tank Railfuture Scotland has mapped out the list of 51 stations to be opened or re-opened in a bid to tempt the public back aboard trains as COVID restrictions are lifted and as the nation shifts away from carbon-emitting cars. (Permalink) Cairneyhill Culross Halbeath Park & Ride Kincardine Railfuture Valleyfield Cairneyhill: The SLS/RCTS 'Joint Scottish Tour' at Cairneyhill on 17 June 1960 behind NBR 256 Glen Douglas. WA Camwell (Copyright Stephenson Locomotive Society) 17/06/1960 Culross [2nd]: The Scottish Power Express at the temporary station in Culross. The presence of Longannet Power Station in the background explains the sponsorship of the railway experience. This was a special ... Charlie Niven 21/06/1992 Kincardine: Kincardine station looking east. John Robin 30/03/1964 Dunfermline Press
07/06/2021 MP calls on Scottish Government to progress Alloa-Fife rail link plan [Alloa Advertiser] A fresh call has been made to get proposals for the re-opening of the rail line between Alloa and Fife back on track. (Permalink) Alloa Culross Dunfermline Kincardine Culross [1st]: A B1 and brake van skirt the north shore of the Forth in the 1960s, having passed the site of the former Culross station and running through Valleyfield on the way back from Kincardine power station t ... Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney) // Alloa Advertiser
15/02/2021 Campaign to reopen the Alloa-Dunfermline route to passengers continues [Alloa Advertiser] Calls to re-open the Alloa to Dunfermline Railway line to passengers are continuing despite being left out of a recent government transport plan. (Permalink) Alloa Culross Dunfermline Kincardine Longannet New station Stirling Culross [2nd]: The Northern Belle skirting the Forth on its way from Glasgow Central to Dunfermline nears Culross on 25 October. The train is headed by 47790 and tailed by 57312. Bill Roberton 25/10/2014 Kincardine: NB 256 at Kincardine station on 30 March 1964, with the bridge in the background. See image [[39356]] John Robin 30/03/1964 Culross [2nd]: The Scottish Power Express about to leave the temporary platform at Culross on 21 June 1992 for the return trip to Edinburgh. Craig Seath 21/06/1992 Alloa Advertiser
19/10/2020 Dont just stop there: MPs call for full West Fife rail line [Dunfermline Press] Network Rail and the Scottish Government are being urged to open all of the West Fife rail line following the announcement of plans to electrify tracks between Longannet and Alloa. The plans also include the building of stations at Clackmannan and Kincardine. (Permalink) Alloa Clackmannan Culross Dunfermline Kincardine Longannet Stirling Dunfermline Press