Firth of Forth

Location type

Water

Name and dates

Firth of Forth

Opened on the Lochs, and lakes, water.

Chronology Dates

30/04/1964National Coal Board
Kinneil Mine is connected to Valleyfield Colliery, under the Firth of Forth. Following this, coal is brought up at Kinneil Mine.

News items

30/08/2022Green Freeports can provide new opportunities to integrate rail freight - Martin Bignell [Scotsman]
21/11/2021The Forth Bridge: A masterpiece thats 1.5 miles long ... [Country Life]
25/01/2021Experts say Forth rail tunnel is no pipe dream - and could be complete in five to seven years [The Courier]
13/01/2021Can you dig it? Greens plan for train tunnel under Firth of Forth [Evening Telegraph]
13/01/2021Fraserburgh, Peterhead and Westhill in line for train stations as Greens pledge to build new Firth tunnel that would cut journey times north [Press and Journal]
12/01/2021Firth of Forth tunnel part of £22bn Greens rail plan [STV News]
12/01/2021Forth rail tunnel idea should not be dismissed out of hand Scotsman comment [Scotsman]
26/09/2020Councillors to discuss ambitious plans to extend Edinburgh Trams to Fife [Scotsman]
19/12/2006Bridge replacement wins backing [BBC News]