Rail line closes for £1m upgrade to cut flood risks

A rail route across south-west Scotland has closed for nine days to allow a £1m upgrade to be carried out to reduce the risk ...
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Calls to re-open lost Dumfries to Stranraer rail link

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Scottish Construction Now

£1m project to help future-proof Stranraer railway line

More than £1 million is being invested in the Stranraer railway line this month as Network Rail carries out essential ...

Stranraer-Ayr rail line to undergo major upgrade

Network Rail has announced a £1m investment to "future-proof" the rail line between Stranraer and Ayr. The work will involve ...
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Remembering a railway which has been closed for 60 years

Only those of a certain vintage can remember travelling between Stranraer and Dumfries by train. The 73-mile (120km) line shut on 14 June 1965 - one of numerous victims of Beeching cuts to routes ...
Daily Record

Springholm and Crocketford bypass makes it through to final version of the South West Scotland Transport Study

A bypass for Springholm and Crocketford remains on the agenda. It’s one of more than 20 options to boost travel in the region to make it through to the final version of the South West Scotland ...