OCTOBER 5-13 saw the West Highland Line closed for essential repairs to track and structures between Crianlarich and Fort William. During the week-long line closure,
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Tag: West Highland Line
ScotRail Class 153 cycle conversions underway
WORK on the first of five Class 153 units to be converted for use by ScotRail on the West Highland line has begun at Brodies
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Practice & Performance: A West Highland celebration
Marking the 125th anniversary of the West Highland line, Keith Farr concludes his performance summary of different traction types by looking at the diesel classes
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Mayflower in the Highlands
‘B1’ No. 61306 Mayflower crosses the Beauly Firth at Invershin while working a day tour from Inverness to Dunrobin Castle during Steam Dreams’ mammoth ‘Highlands and
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They just wave flags and blow whistles, don’t they?
Train guards have a vitally important role to play on any railway – real or imagined – but what exactly do they do? Ian Lamb
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Options revealed for ScotRail Class 153 conversion
SCOTRAIL is moving forward with its proposal to increase capacity on its West Highland Line (WHL) services during the summer months. One of the problems
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