Jane Ann Liston and her fight to reopen a rail link to St Andrews
Author: John Webster
Edinburgh traffic overhaul
A major overhaul of Edinburgh’s transport network including plans to remove “intrusive” traffic from the city centre and spend £1 billion on walking and cycling in the next decade has been announced by the council
Further Extension to Edinburgh Tram Network Proposed
Proposals are now in place for a further extension to the tram network once the line from York Place to Newhaven opens in 2023
Links to Other Transport Organisations
There are several other transport related organisations that hold meetings in Edinburgh periodically. A few are listed below with a summary of their specific interests and a link to their website for information about forthcoming meetings. It should be noted that since the Covid-19 Pandemic of 2022/21 some groups have still not restarted face-to-face meetings […]
City Centre Cycle Lanes
Cycle lane construction in Melville Street, October 2022
Coca Cola Leads by Example
Coca Cola bottles switches from road to rail
Tram History Repeats Itself
Some controversies never die
Electrification of Scottish Train Routes.
Transport Scotland reveal rail services decarbonisation plan
CRAG Meetings 2025 – 2026
The programme for forthcoming meetings can be accessed by clicking “Read more” below
Scotland’s Lost Branch Lines
In this new book David Spaven covers ‘rural / semi-rural’ lines and touches on some of Edinburgh’s suburban routes. In the image, the Grantown-on-Spey (East) Signalman, James Telfer, exchanges some final thoughts with the Driver of the last westbound Speyside Line train on 2nd November 1968.