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New all-electric Paisley Canal line
10 December 2012 | By Network Rail
A fully electrified service is now running on the Paisley Canal line following a £12m upgrade of the route...
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ScotRail and Network Rail: alliance in action
29 November 2012 | By Steve Montgomery, Managing Director, ScotRail
FirstGroup has been operating the ScotRail franchise since 2004. Eight years on, we remain resolute in our aim to deliver a leaner and more reliable railway over the next two years and beyond. We believe we are much more than a railway operator and have a significant part to play…
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ScotRail awards 17.7 million Euro contract to Bombardier
14 November 2011 | By FirstGroup
ScotRail has awarded a three-year contract worth 17.7million Euro to Bombardier Transportation...
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Airdrie Station in line for improvements
5 July 2010 | By Network Rail
An expanded and improved station at Airdrie moves a step closer next week (17 July) as Network Rail starts work to install a new station platform and upgrade existing facilities...
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First rails laid on Airdrie-Bathgate project
8 March 2010 | By Network Rail
Scotland’s biggest new railway project in half a century has begun with the first length of rail completed on the new 15-mile Airdrie and Bathgate link.
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Spotlight on Shields Depot, Glasgow
21 July 2009 | By Kenny Scott, Engineering Director, ScotRail
Rail travel has been growing in Scotland with more than 20% growth since 2004 and, as a result, government agency Transport Scotland is funding a major enhancement programme for the rail network in Scotland. As a part of this programme, 38 new Class 380 trains will be delivered between September…