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The next phase of the roll-out of request-stop kiosk on the Far North Line in the Scottish Highlands will go live at five locations from Tuesday December 20.
(Permalink) Culrain Invershin Kildonan Kinbrace Rogart


Scotscalder: Final preparations are being made for the trial of a request-stop kiosk at Scotscalder on the Far North Line. The new equipment at Scotscalder will go live on trial from 15 August 2022.
Network Rail /08/2022


Invershin: The remaining shell of Invershin station on 30 August 2007 looking north along the platform.
John Furnevel 30/08/2007


Kildonan: View north at Kildonan Station in June 2013 showing the current up and former down platform. Note the contrasting styles of the old and new waiting shelters.
David Pesterfield 23/06/2013

It is a quaint anomaly of Scotlands rail network that has seen generations of passengers wave down train drivers at some of the countrys most remote and least frequented stations.
(Permalink) Altnabreac Culrain Dunrobin Castle Far North Line Hand Signals Invershin Kildonan Kinbrace Request Stop Request to stop kiosk Rogart Scotscalder

Work is underway at eight stations in the Scottish Highlands to install request to stop kiosks which will allow passengers to access the next planned service.
(Permalink) Altnabreac Culrain Dunrobin Castle Far North Line Hand Signals Invershin Kildonan Kinbrace Request Stop Request to stop kiosk Rogart Scotscalder


Scotland: Work is underway at eight stations in the Scottish Highlands to install 'request to stop kiosks' which will allow passengers to access the next planned service. As part of a broader package of impr ...
Network Rail /12/2021

Attempts to clear snow drifts will take place later this morning, as rail engineers battle to reopen part of the Far North Line.
(Permalink) Altnabreac Ardgay Brora Dunrobin Forsinard Georgemas Junction Golspie Helmsdale Kildonan Kinbrace Lairg Rogart Scotscalder Snow Thurso Weather Wick

Drifting snow was continuing to cause major disruption to Highland railway lines on Tuesday - despite the arrival of milder air across the region.
(Permalink) Altnabreac Ardgay Brora Dunrobin Forsinard Georgemas Junction Golspie Helmsdale Huntly Insch Inverurie Keith Kennethmont Kildonan Kinbrace Lairg Rogart Scotscalder Signalling Snow Thurso Weather Wick

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