![]() Network Rail confirmed following the completion of the work that their attention would soon turn to installing new turnback facilities south of Dunblane station to help ease constrains on the May 2024 timetable at the Stirlingshire station. The £6.8million upgrade increased speeds from 20mph to 50mph, with the junction remodelled to ease capacity constrains. ![]() ![]() READ MORE: Caledonian Sleeper to be brought into public hands this summerĪ recent project saw line speeds increased at Barnhill near Perth station where track remodelling work helped to reduce journey times when exiting the Fair City towards Dundee. Several upgrades are in the works for the route from Aberdeen to Glasgow as part of the enhancement programme, with electrification also underway between Haymarket and Dalmey near Edinburgh. Scotland’s transport minister Jenny Gilruth has insisted the long-delayed £200million scheme to improve Aberdeen rail journeys to Glasgow and Edinburgh is “on track”.ĭoubts remain over whether a 20-minute reduction in passenger journeys will ever materialise, MSPs heard today, with north-east MSP Douglas Lumsden raising his concerns at Holyrood.
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