Transport services in the Highlands are facing another day of chaos and disruption amid the blast of wintry weather. Early morning services failed to reach Wick and Thurso, with trains starting and terminating at Lairg.
(Permalink) Lairg Snow

Train passengers are facing significant disruption between Inverness and Wick with part of the north line closed for urgent repairs.
(Permalink) Helmsdale Lairg Sea Wall

Rail passengers on the Far North Line were facing disruption this morning after services were terminated mid journey. The 6.19am Wick to Inverness train terminated at Lairg and the 7am Inverness to Wick service was suspended at Tain due to 'a safety inspection of the track'.
(Permalink) Far North Line Lairg Safety inspection Tain

Network Rail has successfully completed tree and vegetation management work between Rogart and Lairg while protecting nearby nesting hen harriers.
(Permalink) Far North Line Hen Harriers Lairg Rogart Vegetation Removal

Attempts to clear snow drifts will take place later this morning, as rail engineers battle to reopen part of the Far North Line.
(Permalink) Altnabreac Ardgay Brora Dunrobin Forsinard Georgemas Junction Golspie Helmsdale Kildonan Kinbrace Lairg Rogart Scotscalder Snow Thurso Weather Wick

Drifting snow was continuing to cause major disruption to Highland railway lines on Tuesday - despite the arrival of milder air across the region.
(Permalink) Altnabreac Ardgay Brora Dunrobin Forsinard Georgemas Junction Golspie Helmsdale Huntly Insch Inverurie Keith Kennethmont Kildonan Kinbrace Lairg Rogart Scotscalder Signalling Snow Thurso Weather Wick

Huge snow drifts were continuing to cause major disruption on Highland railway lines on Monday.
(Permalink) Altnabreac Ardgay Brora Dunrobin Forsinard Georgemas Junction Golspie Helmsdale Huntly Insch Inverurie Keith Kennethmont Kildonan Kinbrace Lairg Rogart Scotscalder Signalling Snow Thurso Weather Wick