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Trains on a busy line from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock will be replaced by buses for the entirety of July, ScotRail has announced.
(Permalink) Barrhead Dunlop East Kilbride Electrification Glasgow Central Kilmaurs Network Rail ScotRail Stewarton |
A wildlife charity believes oil from a derailed train in East Ayrshire has affected dozens of wild birds.
The Scottish SPCA rescued 20 swans as well as cormorants, geese and eider ducks from around Irvine Harbour. It said it was 'certain' the oil had come from a freight train which came off the rails on Tuesday morning close to Stewarton, about seven miles away. Rail accident investigators are trying to establish why the train, which was carrying kerosene and diesel, derailed. (Permalink) Derailment Stewarton |
An investigation is under way into a freight train derailment in East Ayrshire which brought down power lines.
(Permalink) Derailment Stewarton Stewarton: A quiet half hour at Stewarton on 31 August 2018, with only the barrels on the platform. The view is towards Glasgow. Stewarton: A Glasgow to Carlisle service calls at Stewarton on 21 February 2019. In the early 1970s this station, along with Dunlop, was down to two trains a day and even with those you weren't allowed to travel ... Stewarton: 40571 photographed near Stewarton with a Kilmarnock local on 6 May 1954. [Ref query 22 July 2018] |