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A new report, commissioned by Scotland's Railway and undertaken by Sustrans has revealed more 26 million active travel journeys were taken to stations last year.
(Permalink) Active Travel Network Rail ScotRail Scotland's Railway Sustrans  Glasgow Queen Street High Level: The cycling half of the repurposed Class 153 ('Highland Explorer'), seen during its official launch at Queen Street on 14th July 2021. On the right is confirmation that the new units will be ab ... |
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I read, with great annoyance, Richard Blair's letter (July 16) regarding ScotRail's refurbished bicycle coaches on the West Highland line ...
(Permalink) Active Travel Bicycle Class 153 Highland Explorer Railway finances |
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The specialist Highland Explorer train carriages have designated spaces for up to 20 bicycles.
(Permalink) Active Travel Bicycle Class 153 Highland Explorer  Cardross: 153377, one of the seating/luggage/bicycle reconditioned Class 153s featuring an attractive livery, on a southbound Oban-Glasgow working at Cardross. These trains have been introduced with the name 'H ...  Glasgow Queen Street High Level: Two of the newly converted Active Travel Carriages, 153380 and 153373, seen together in Queen Street on 14th June 2021. Once in normal service they are expected to be coupled to 156 Sprinters ... Glasgow Queen Street High Level: The cycling half of the repurposed Class 153 ('Highland Explorer'), seen during its official launch at Queen Street on 14th July 2021. On the right is confirmation that the new units will be ab ... |
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Trains with specially adapted carriages that can carry 20 bikes are being launched to encourage people to explore the great outdoors.
(Permalink) Active Travel Bike carriage Class 153 ScotRail ScotRail Highland Explorer Glasgow Queen Street High Level: Two of the newly converted Active Travel Carriages, 153380 and 153373, seen together in Queen Street on 14th June 2021. Once in normal service they are expected to be coupled to 156 Sprinters ... |
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Leave the car at home and use the train to explore Scotlands great outdoors - that's the message from ScotRail after announcing trains with specially adapted carriages that can carry 20 bikes are being launched.
(Permalink) Active Travel Bike carriage Class 153 ScotRail ScotRail Highland Explorer  Glasgow Queen Street High Level: Cycle (or rather Active Travel) carriage 153373, newly refurbished, is seen on the buffers at Queen St on 14th June 2021. These converted single cars have not yet entered passenger (or cycle) s ... |
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ScotRail hopes to see the first of its five 'Active Travel' coaches converted from Class 153 single-car diesel multiple-units entering service during the May 2021 timetable. The main challenge is the training of 38 drivers from Oban and Glasgow Queen Street depots whilst coronavirus social distancing rules remain in ...
(Permalink) Active Travel Bicycle Class 153  Bristol Temple Meads: The class 153 may not be the prettiest train in the world but, compared to the wheeled water tank, it's a masterpiece. The train is the 17.48 Bristol Temple Meads - Weymouth. |
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