Beattock Archives - Proposed Railway Schemes

Thornhill and Eastriggs progress to STAG phase 2

At the meeting of the SWestrans board on 30 June, an update into the STAG reports for Thornhill, Eastriggs and Beattock was presented. 16.1 NOTED the completion of the STAG

January 29, 2017 Beattock / Eastriggs / News / Scotland / Thornhill

Outline costs revealed for Beattock, Thornhill and Eastriggs

The outline costs and challenges for the proposed railway stations at Beattock, Thornhill and Eastriggs have been revealed in papers to a board meeting of SWestrans. Beattock would cost around

November 4, 2015 Beattock / News / Scotland

Feasibility study commissioned into Beattock reopening

A feasibility study has been commissioned by the campaign group supporting the reopening of Beattock railway station and SWestrans. 5he findings are expected to be published early next year. Source:

November 23, 2014 Allander / Beattock / Blindwells / Bonnybridge / East Linton / Eastriggs / Edinburgh South Suburban / Glasgow Airport Rail Link (GARL) / Glasgow Crossrail / Halbeath / Law / Levenmouth / Mauchline / News / Reston / Scotland / St Andrews / Thornhill

Railfuture Scotland’s rail expansion plans launched

Railfuture Scotland has announced a number of proposals to expand the rail network in Scotland including opening 50 railway stations and running passenger services on 23 short railway lines and

February 20, 2014 Beattock / News / Scotland

Beattock Railway Station Campaign gains political support

A campaign to reopen Beattock Station is being backed by Dumfriesshire MSP Elaine Murray and MP Russell Brown. Click here for the story A bid is currently being made to reopen

January 10, 2014 Beattock / Eastriggs / News / Scotland / Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway Council proposes four new stations

Dumfries and Galloway Council has proposed four new stations as part of its plan to bid for a pot of £30 million earmarked by the Scottish Government for the development