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If there is going to be a new depot, it's going to be Perth. We wanted to put one on the old Perth North Yard, which is still in NR ownership.
During the heady days of pre-Covid infrastructure spending, remodelling Perth station and the new depot would have allowed ScotRail to empty out the...
Hello all. I've been struggling to keep track of the current state of the fleet changes and tenders out for the various TOCs, and thought it might be useful to have a master thread (in the same vein as the new stations thread) to keep a track of the current and expected tenders, with links to...
Moderator note: split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/scotrail-to-be-run-as-a-direct-award-to-abellio-until-march-2022-then-operator-of-last-resort-to-take-over.214105/
Regarding the future of the franchise, I think we're likely to see a semi permanent OLR style franchise, with day to...
There is another thread that has just opened up about the impact of the latest winter storm to hit the UK. While up in Scotland we have seen few effects of this, I know there has been flooding in Lancashire.
The introduction of a blanket speed restrictions across the network to combat this...
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