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There was an issue with the crane resulting in the lift being postponed. Local businesses have been told that the work will take place on the 27th of March

OK if closed lines count, then Ibrox Park had the freight branch to Princes Dock immediately behind the ground.

Add the Pink ONE livery loco present today

Maybe Trump plans to buy that land, clear it and turn into a new Riviera on the Black Sea?

Interesting that the photo of the new double track passing the Old Hairmyers Station shows the platform edging still intact, has the station officially been closed or is the platform being left in a usable condition just incase the new station isn't ready once trains resume in May?

Also very colourful, so far I have seen Freightliner Green and Yellow, DB red, DRS blue and even an old EWS maroon

The need for an increase in the bridge height at Busby was substantially reduced when the GSO was built, easy diversionary route for high vehicles now

Well on a lighter note I hear the Witch King of Angmar has gone into hiding in Mordor on Friday

Pre-Beeching Dundee would fit the bill, Dundee West was a full terminus, with Dundee Tay Bridge as the through station next door, at the other end of Dock Street Tunnel Dundee East was a terminal next to the tunnel mouth..

Today's East Kilbride Route Learner was 66430, seen here forming the 0Z52 1355 Motherwell Tmd (Drs) to East Kilbride at the old Hairmyers Station and 0Z53 1512 East Kilbride to Motherwell Tmd at the new Hairmyers Station, also some shots of 156s before the blockade starts

Limousine service surely!!

Another that no longer exists is Airdries old Broomfield Park. The Airdrie to Bathgate line ran right behind the enclosure

The Man City team visited an orphanage in Manchester today. "It's heartbreaking to see their sad little faces with no hope," said Ben, age seven.

Thanks for replies folks.

Just booked a holiday, flying from Manchester Airport on May 22nd 2025. I want to book my connecting trains from Glasgow Central ASAP but Trainline advise nothing available to book at this time, when should I expect tickets to gecome available? Thanks

John Anderson worked out how to do it, in 1883! Dare say it would work for fallen trees too. "Anderson was secretary of the Callander & Oban Railway, and devised this system to detect rockfalls. As subsequently expanded, a total of seventeen semaphore signal pairs are linked to a screen of...

Quick snap of the worksite at Busby Station, this is the foundations for the new footbridge.

That was one I would have expected, it would effectively eliminate all diesel services at Glasgow Central Station. The Stranrear/Ayr/Kilmarnock/Dumfries/Carlisle services could be combined with passengers changing to electric services at Kilmarnock.

Just been looking through the Transport Scotland website for any future phases of improvements, reopenings and electrification and there seems to be very few projects being outlined once East Kilbride electrification is complete. Fife Electrification is mentioned but details and deadlines are...

Don't think Smallbrook Junction is alone in being inaccessible other than by train, Manuel Junction Platform for example.