Before the end of the year, the Scottish Government should be publishing their delivery plan for the future transport proposals - including the vast overhaul of the metro system. We delve into the proposed changes and how they could revolutionise Govanhill's connections to the city.
(Permalink) Clyde Metro Glasgow District Subway Govanhill STPR2 Scottish Government Strategic Transport Projects Review

Ten years ago the rail freight industry had good cause to feel confident about the prospects for shifting freight from trucks to trains along the Perth-Inverness corridor.

In 2008, the Scottish Government's Strategic Transport Projects Review (STPR) identified upgrading the largely single-track Highland Main Line (HML) as the third-top priority among 29 road and rail schemes across Scotland.

Investment of between £200 million and £450m was envisaged, including 'additional loops, dynamic loops or lengthening of double track sections' designed to benefit both passenger and freight traffic.
(Permalink) David Spaven Highland Main Line Strategic Transport Projects Review