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
Author: John Webster
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 […]
Electrification of Scottish Train Routes.
Transport Scotland reveal rail services decarbonisation plan
CRAG Meetings 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.
CRAG Response to Edinburgh City Plan 2030 Consultation
CRAG responded to the Edinburgh City Plan 2030 consultation as regards route options for the extension of the tram network.
‘Now is the time to invest for the long-term future of our public transport networks’
In this article, courtesy of Transform Scotland, Paul Tetlaw looks at the sort of future investment required for public transport.
Edinburgh Tram at Gyle Business Park
This stop serves the large business park with the next stop at Gyle shopping centre
Cable Car Ducts Revealed in Leith Walk
Cable tram ducts revealed during tram works in Leith Walk March 2021
Edinburgh Tram Works Unearths Granton Line Tunnel
Tram works at Shrubhill in Edinburgh have exposed the top of the rail tunnel that used to run to Granton Harbour