News
| 17/06/2019 | Electrification hope encourages Borders Railway extension ambition BBC News |
| 16/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper service disruption continues BBC News |
| 15/06/2019 | 'Save the Waverley' paddle steamer appeal launched BBC News |
| 15/06/2019 | The Highland Mainline - Inverness to Pitlochry ScotRail YouTube |
| 15/06/2019 | Rising costs may end rail link plan between airport and new arena in Aberdeen Evening Express |
| 15/06/2019 | Nestran seeks funding for north-east train project Press and Journal |
| 15/06/2019 | Next phase of work at Glasgow Queen Street announced Network Rail |
| 15/06/2019 | Two new stations have now been opened on a Welsh railway North Wales Live |
| 14/06/2019 | The very old trains coming back to the Valleys Lines Wales Online |
| 14/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper passengers face further disruption BBC News |
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On this day
| 1815 | Battle of Waterloo |
| 1838 | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway Greenhead to Haydon Bridge opened. |
| 1842 | Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway Company incorporated. |
| 1844 | Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway Train runs from London (Euston Square) to Gateshead in 9 hours and 21 minutes (with stops totalling 70 minutes). |
| 1846 | North British Railway Opened from Edinburgh North Bridge to Berwick and the branch from Longniddry to Haddington. |
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This day in history
![42275 approaching Williamwood from the Muirend direction in June 1955 with a train for Uplawmoor. The embankment on the right carried the line from Muirend to Clarkston East Junction and was used from time to time for the storage of carriages and wagons awaiting repair or scrapping. [See image 9185]](https://www.railscot.co.uk/__cache/thumbnails/49000/49991.jpg) |
42275 approaching Williamwood from the Muirend direction in June 1955 with a train for Uplawmoor. The embankment on the right carried the line from Muirend to Clarkston East Junction and was used from time to time for the storage of carriages and wagons awaiting repair or scrapping. [See image 9185] G H Robin collection by courtesy of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow [1955] |
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Key events
| Apr 2019 | New Caledonian Sleeper launched. |
| Feb 2019 | Construction of two new platforms (5 & 6) completed at Edinburgh Waverley. |
| Dec 2018 | New ScotRail timetable implemented. |
| Oct 2018 | New ScotRail 385s taken out of service due to braking fault. |
| Aug 2018 | First of the ScotRail refurbished HSTs arrives in Scotland. |
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Slideshows
| Bath and Bristol since 2008 |    | 94 photos |
| Cumbernauld |    | 4 photos |
| Kenya National Rail Museum Nairobi |    | 16 photos |
| Milton Keynes |    | 50 photos |
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Publisher Times Books
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