Highland capital rail upgrade on track for 5 year finish [Press and Journal]





Date: 15/04/2011

A £200million upgrade of the Aberdeen to Inverness rail line could be completed in five years, a feasibility study has found.


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An unidentified class 47 at Kintore in May 1987. The train is approaching the former junction for the Alford branch from the South. I had a fast car and no mortgage. Happy days.
Location: Kintore [1st]
Company: Great North of Scotland Railway
/05/1987 Ken Strachan
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Location: Insch
Company: Great North of Scotland Railway
//1990 Ewan Crawford
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Location: Nairn
Company: Inverness and Nairn Railway
05/09/1970 Bill Jamieson