All ScotRail articles
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NewsNetwork rail completes £4m infrastructure upgrades on inverclyde line
Eight-day programme strengthens bridges and supporting structures, improving long-term resilience and reliability for passengers across the Inverclyde route.
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ReportGlobal Railway Review’s Track Insight: Energy & Traction 2026
Learn how rail operators are tackling cost, grid, and operational barriers to decarbonise traction, with expert insights on hydrogen, battery, and electrification strategies, plus depot and real-time coordination solutions.
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NewsScotland’s Rail Control Centre launches first cross-border operations team
Scotland launches its first Cross-Border Operations Team, bringing train operators into the rail control centre to improve Anglo-Scottish performance.
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NewsScotRail launches procurement for new suburban train fleet to improve reliability and passenger experience
ScotRail invites suppliers to tender for a new suburban train fleet, offering improved comfort, accessibility, reliability, and supporting greener travel across Scotland’s busiest routes.
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News£4.5m upgrade begins on Kyle of Lochalsh railway to improve reliability and safety
Network Rail has started a £4.5 million upgrade on the Kyle line, replacing track and inspecting structures to ensure safer, more reliable journeys.
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ScotRail to remove peak fares permanently from September
From 1 September 2025, ScotRail will scrap peak fares, offering all-day travel savings, simpler tickets, and supporting sustainable rail travel across Scotland.
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Unite members at ScotRail back two-year deal with pay rise and improved family benefits
Over 300 Unite members at ScotRail have backed a two-year pay deal including wage increases and better maternity, paternity, and apprentice pay.
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NewsPorterbrook welcomes new Director for Scotland
Rolling stock financier and asset management company, Porterbrook, has today announced the appointment of David Lister as Director for Scotland.
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NewsScotRail and Network Rail strengthen agreement for enhanced railway integration
ScotRail and Network Rail's strengthened Alliance Agreement will enhance integration and collaboration, aiming to deliver a safer, more reliable and environmentally friendly railway in Scotland.
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NewsScottish government begins procurement process to replace ScotRail high speed trains
The Scottish government has started the procurement process to replace ScotRail's High Speed Train fleet, aiming to enhance service reliability and support efforts to decarbonise Scotland's railways.
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NewsScotland’s Railway unveils ambitious five-year Climate Action Plan
Scotland’s Railway has launched a five-year Climate Action Plan, aiming to significantly reduce emissions and enhance resilience against climate change across its network.
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NewsScotRail introduces temporary timetable amid ongoing pay dispute
ScotRail has introduced a temporary timetable to improve service reliability amid reduced driver availability and ongoing pay disputes with trade unions.
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NewsQTS Group empowers future rail experts at industry event
QTS Group, the national rail contractor, ran their first futures sessions at their HQ in South Lanarkshire, working with rail experts.
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NewsRail Journeys Surge by 69 Million from Previous Year
A new study has discovered that in the last quarter of 2023, there was a 20% increase in passenger journeys throughout Great Britain.
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NewsScotRail to equip all front-line staff with Motorola Solutions’ VB400 body cameras
ScotRail are to equip all of their front-line staff with Motorola Solutions' body cameras, which will both film and audio record.
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NewsCOMMENT: SilverRail's Cameron Jones reacts to scrapping of peak fares
SilverRail's Cameron Jones has issued a response to the scrapping of peak fares in Scotland, celebrating the initiative.
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NewsEast West Rail’s potential ‘perfectly illustrated’ by huge success of reopened Scottish railway
The East West Rail Company have argued that the reopening of the Scottish Borders Rail is the perfect case study for the potential of EWR.
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NewsWomen in Rail announce their judging panel for 2024 awards
Women in Rail have announced their judging panel for their 2024 award ceremony, held in May, which includes a host of fantastic rail figures.
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NewsTrains given green light to use Levenmouth Rail Link
Network Rail have completed major signalling upgrades in Scotland, allowing trains to use the Levenmouth Rail Link.
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NewsScotland’s Railway working hard to beat big freeze
Scotland's Railways have undertaken several measures recently to fight against the 'big freeze', ensuring trains run safely and on time.