Demolition Dates for Rail Bridges in Key Stage of Major Electrification Project in Fife

Demolition dates for rail bridges in key stage of major electrification project in Fife

Network Rail has revealed more details about a major part of its plan to electrify the rail line through Fife.

Key stage of £311.5m electrification of Fife railway to begin in October

Network Rail A major programme of works is to begin in October as part of the Scottish Government’s £311.5 million investment to electrify the 118km of Fife railway. Over 18 days, engineers will carry out bridge replacements, track and signalling upgrades, and other improvements to clear the way for the installation of new overhead power lines. During the closures, bridges at Bennochy Road in Kirkcaldy, Muriespot bridge near Coaltown of Balgonie…

Railway closures to deliver key stage of electrification work in Fife

Rail passengers in Fife are being asked to plan ahead this October as Network Rail carries out a major programme of engineering to help prepare the railway for electrification.