Tag: ScotRail

ScotRail run trial to find an alternative fuel source

Commercial Business

Matthew Taylor - March 17, 2025

SCOTRAIL are running a new trial using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as an alternative to diesel fuel in a Class 156 train. The trial began...

Blair Atholl station building possible redevelopment explored

News

Matthew Taylor - March 10, 2025

SCOTRAIL, in partnership with national and local stakeholders, is studying to explore the redevelopment of the Blair Atholl station building. The initiative is to repurpose...

ScotRail to put on longer trains for the West Highland Line

Business

Matthew Taylor - March 10, 2025

SCOTRAIL has announced that longer trains on their West Highland Line will begin tomorrow, Tuesday, 11 March. Trains will operate with seven carriages between Glasgow...

ScotRail to add extra carriages for Scotland’s final home match in Six Nations, as commuters complain of “disgraceful” lack of space on other journeys

Sport

Alekia Gill - March 5, 2025

SCOTRAIL has said that it will be adding extra carriages and services for the Six Nations match this weekend, despite locals complaining of a...

British Transport Police state violence in Scotland is on increase, though sex offences are down

Police

Alekia Gill - February 25, 2025

FIGURES from the British Transport Police (BTP) show that violence in Scotland increased by 28% last year. Despite this, there has been a slight reduction...