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15 March 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Derek Mackay, Minister for Transport and Islands, has announced plans for a ‘revolution in rail’ in Scotland, providing more than 200 new ScotRail services and a range of benefits for rail passengers.
1 March 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Smart ticketing will soon be available across ScotRail routes bringing about the largest expansion of smartcard technology on Scotland’s railways.
11 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
A life-size model displaying the interior of new electric trains for ScotRail has been unveiled at Edinburgh Waverley station...
21 December 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, European Railway
ScotRail Alliance have launched the largest-ever train improvement programme that will provide new trains, extra seats, improved accessibility and enhanced facilities over a seven year period.
10 November 2015 | By Kate Douetil
Power sockets on ScotRail trains have been fitted, as part of a major two-year £36 million improvement project. The three-carriage train is the first to return to service on electrified Central Belt routes after power sockets on ScotRail’s 40 Class 334 fleet were added at Polmadie depot in Glasgow. Refurbishment…
9 October 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Borders Railway has made an exceptional start since its official opening with over 125,000 journeys made in its first month of operation.
7 September 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Borders Railway, the first domestic line to be built in the UK in over 100 years, has welcomed passengers aboard regular services operating between Edinburgh and the Scottish Borders.
1 September 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
ScotRail has revealed the first of 40 refurbished Class 158 trains as part of a £14 million modernisation project.
28 August 2015 | By Victoria White
ScotRail and Transport Scotland have launched a new £1.5m community fund to breathe new life into old and disused railway station premises...
12 June 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The ScotRail Borders Railway project has reached a significant landmark with driver and conductor training commencing on the 49km stretch between Tweedbank and Newcraighall.
1 April 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Abellio has today marked the launch of the new ScotRail franchise at Stirling Station.
31 March 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The Scottish railway network has received financial backing via a syndicate for new electric multiple units to run between Glasgow and Edinburgh.
12 March 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Hitachi Rail Europe and Abellio have announced a joint contract has been signed for the provision and maintenance of 70 new trains for the upcoming ScotRail franchise. The trains are financed by Caledonian Rail Leasing.
10 October 2014 | By Hitachi Rail Europe
Hitachi Rail Europe is delighted that Transport Scotland has announced its intention to award Abellio the new ScotRail franchise...
8 October 2014 | By Abellio
Dutch passenger transport group Abellio welcomed the decision of Transport Scotland today to award them the opportunity to run the next ScotRail franchise...
