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Electric vehicles and tourism 'vision' proposed for Forth Road Bridge

Exclusive Railways 'wholly unequipped' for digital move amid cyber attack fears

Workers on Avanti West Coast are to stage a series of strikes after rejecting a deal aimed at resolving a dispute over rest day working.

The train operators with the highest cancellations as reliability hit

Damage to the ScotRail train in the Broughty Ferry incident. (Photo by RAIB)

The 12-minute warning not passed on before Scotrail train hit tree

The scene in Culzean Crescent, Kilmarnock, where a double-decker bus crashed into a railway bridge

Man charged after double-decker bus hit railway bridge

The lorry crashed into a railway line near Gretna after driving off a motorway

Man charged after lorry crashes on to railway line, causing rail chaos

Passengers wait to board an Avanti West Coast mainline train. Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Avanti West Coast suspends 3 days of planned strikes over Christmas

The wreckage of the ScotRail "High Speed Train" after it derailed at Carmont. Picture: John Devlin

Fatal ScotRail train derailment that killed three headed for court

Passengers board train.

Watch: How to claim compensation when your train is delayed

Empty platforms at Edinburgh Waverley as travellers deal with disruptions across the rail network. Picture: PA

Rail disruption over after ScotRail trains hit by 'nationwide fault'

A location which will need no introduction for Harry Potter fans, the Glenfinnan Viaduct in Inverness-shire was ranked by The Scotsman readers as one of Scotland's top tourist spots.

The 3.1 mile-long plan to stop trespassing at Glenfinnan Viaduct

A ScotRail train on the Far North Line at Scotscalder, and US billionaire Elon Musk

Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet to connect ScotRail trains

British Transport Police have attended the scene of the train crash in Wales. Picture: PA

Passenger recounts 'brutal' train crash in Wales as man killed

Aftermath of 'horror' train crash: 1 killed, 15 injured

Video shows aftermath of 'horror' train crash: 1 dead, 15 injured

Passengers make their way through Glasgow Central station. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Trains cancelled as Scotland-England line shut due to incident

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station.

Scottish train stations hit by WiFi cyber attack

Rail travellers look at an electronic information board displaying train time information outside Euston Station in London. Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images

Train stations hit by ‘cyber security incident’ - list

Network Rail has revealed a double-digit rise in retail sales at Glasgow Central railway station.

Socks play part in Glasgow beating Edinburgh and bucking station sales trend

The Jacobite locomotive which doubled as the Hogwarts Express is run by West Coast Railways based in Carnforth.

Harry Potter 'Hogwarts Express' Jacobite train ran through stop signal

The team from the Tontine Hotel in Peebles celebrate after the abseil in June.

Fundraising heroes raise more than £250,000 at Forth Bridge Abseil

Network Rail's Name The Leafbuster competition runs until September 20

Your chance to name Network Rail's new 'leaf-buster' - and here's how

Toddler steps onto Sandy Lane level crossing in Prestatyn, North Wales.

Watch: Child steps onto level crossing in front of oncoming train

Queen Street station still has toilet charges unlike Glasgow Central

The 'irritating' lottery over paying to use toilets at rail stations Alastair Dalton

A photoshoot on the railway line.

Watch: Woman dangerously poses for photoshoot on railway tracks

SNP ministers have been urged to fully commit to a train station for Winchburgh (Photo by Lisa Ferguson/National World)

The new commuter belt train station that 'must open' 12 miles from Edinburgh

Ian Austin, D and R Director, and Department Head of Utilities, Energy and Infrastructure

NFU Scotland partners with rural surveyors on utility claims

Glen Sannox being completed at the Inchgreen dock in Greenock in April. (Photo by John Devlin/The Scotsman)

No more delays to Ferguson Marine's late ferries? - Alastair Dalton

The proposed Forth Bridge Experience centre at the south end of the bridge. (Photo by Network Rail Scotland)

Forth Bridge climb and station tours? Money's needed - Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

The sinkhole was discovered by track engineers on April 21 and the line has been closed to allow investigation work to be undertaken

Train line closed indefinitely after massive sinkhole appears under tracks

Cor Hutton leads the team at Finding Your Feet who help amputees move forward with their lives

How to help charities grow? Ah, there’s the hub

Iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct to undergo £3.4 million in repair work

Network Rail is ramping up spending to protect the railway from climate change and extreme weather. Photo: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Network Rail to spend almost £5bn improving railways in Scotland

Exclusive Lumo: Cut-price operator plans to extend London-Edinburgh trains to Glasgow

A ScotRail train on the main Edinburgh-Glasgow passes near the site of the proposed Winchburgh Station. The previous station closed in 1930. (Photo by Lisa Ferguson/The Scotsman)

Why so long to build a station at one of Scotland’s fastest-growing settlements?

A dogwalker dodged death by crossing a railway and forcing a train to make an emergency stop Picture: Network Rail / SWNS

Watch: Train slams on brakes to avoid dog-walker on level crossing

Exclusive Communication problems delayed alarm being raised before train crash

An empty Glasgow Queen Street as all trains are cancelled throughout Scotland's rail network due to Storm Jocelyn.

Increased rail disruption warning amid ‘more rain and wind than ever before’

Damage caused to the train cab in the collision. (Photo by RAIB)

Investigation: Was alarm raised over fallen tree before 84mph train collision?

The essential works will be carried out between Christmas and New Year.

All of the train stations affected by Network Rail's Christmas works

Passengers awaiting updates during the major disruption at Edinburgh Waverley Station last night. (Photo by Alastair Dalton/The Scotsman)

Edinburgh Waverley rail disruption: Huge power surge ‘fried everything’

ScotRail warns service disruption to run into Friday after major signal fault

Almost £1 million in damages has been secured from Network Rail for seven people affected by a rail crash which claimed three lives. Photo: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Almost £1m in damages for Stonehaven rail crash victims
It comes following a separate criminal prosecution which saw Network Rail last month fined £6.7 million

Flooding at Dalmarnock - one of a number of problems facing the rail network as it bids to get back to normal operations for the start of the week (Pic: Network Rail)

ScotRail’s major clear-up operation as floods disrupt services across Scotland

Ayr Station Hotel fire highlights blight of absentee owners Martyn McLaughlin

Railway staff and members of the public observe a minute’s silence at Glasgow's Queen Street Station a week after three people were killed when an Aberdeen to Glasgow train derailed on 12 August 2020, near Carmont, west of Stonehaven (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Climate change no excuse for failings that led to fatal Carmont train crash

Three people were killed in the Carmont derailment on August 12 2020. Picture: RAIB

Stonehaven crash: Network Rail signaller told train driver ‘everything’s fine’

Capercaillie by Petr Šimon

Data Capital: conservationists keep a weather eye on wild predictions

Trish Ewen with Donald Dinnie. The partner of the conductor who died in a fatal derailment has said her life has been "turned upside down" as a result of the crash. Picture: Trish Ewen/PA Wire

Partner of conductor who died in train crash says life 'turned upside down'

Investigators continuing to work at the scene near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, following the derailment of the ScotRail train, which cost the lives of three people. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Survivor shares terrifying ordeal of being thrown from train during fatal crash

Emergency services inspecting the scene near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, following the derailment of the ScotRail train, which cost the lives of three people. Picture: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Network Rail pleads guilty to charges over fatal Scotland train derailment

Bruce Craig, Partner and regulatory expert at Pinsent Masons

Network Rail in the dock over Stonehaven crash - Bruce Craig

Exclusive Fatal Carmont derailment: Network Rail to face criminal charges at High Court

The driver's cab and front section of the High Speed Train in the Carmont crash is in the bottom right of the picture, partially concealed by undergrowth. (Photo by John Devlin)

Aslef to discuss lifting threat to boycott train fleet in fatal Carmont crash

Flavia Burroni has joined Glasgow Central Station's guides to offer tours in Italian as well as English. (Photo by John Devlin/The Scotsman)

Ex-Vatican guide to give Glasgow Central Station tours an Italian boost

As climate change increases, severe storms will put pressure on important infrastructure designed with more benign conditions in mind (Picture: Paul Ellis/AFP via Getty Images)

Missing climate targets means humanity must prepare for a storm like no other

We must always challenge the ideology that human pain is a 'price worth paying' Joyce McMillan

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

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