by Richard Barron | 29 June 2024 | News
Our attention was recently drawn to an article in the Spring 2024 issue of Land Business, the Scottish Land & Estates magazine. The article, placed by Network Rail, was entitled “A 200-year-old concept that still exists on Scotland’s Railway” and set out Network...
by Richard Barron | 25 August 2023 | News
Earlier this week, Network Rail announced that, as part of the Levenmouth Rail Link project, a number of crossing points will be permanently closed from 31st August. The affected routes include the historic Doubledykes right of way, said to have been used by Mary...
by Richard Barron | 13 July 2022 | News
The locking of the Ben Alder level crossing at Dalwhinnie has caused widespread consternation, and ScotWays is continuing its work to resolve the access problem created by Network Rail’s actions there. What is perhaps less well-known is that it is not at all unusual...
by Richard Barron | 23 May 2022 | News
We are appealing for information from people who have used the Ben Alder level crossing to access long-distance routes west of Dalwhinnie in the Highlands as part of continuing efforts to resolve the problems created by Network Rail’s closure of the level crossing....
by Richard Barron | 9 May 2022 | News
Network Rail unilaterally closed this important level crossing in July 2021, negatively impacting local residents and visitors alike. As a result, Dalwhinnie community council, the local estate, other local groups and businesses, and national outdoor recreation...
