Scottish Highland Railways

Scottish Highland Railways describes eight great journeys by rail through northern Scotland, detailing the history of the lines while travelling along their modern-day routes. In addition, the landscapes, regional history, stations and services available are all described. With over 100 present-day and archive photographs and maps, this book provides the histories of the railways of the east coast, the Grampian region, the highland main line and the Far North, West Highland and Oban, Mallaig and Kyle of Lochalsh lines. A railway company 'family tree' is given and a timeline documenting the many mergers and changes over time. The recent history of these railways in the 20th and 21st centuries is given along with a list of operational stations in 2020 together with passenger usage statistics. There are also details of rail organizations and regulations in Scotland.

ISBN:	9781785007927
Publisher:	The Crowood Press
Imprint:	The Crowood Press
Published date:	15 Dec 2020
DEWEY:	385.094115
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	160
Weight:	460g
Height:	247mm
Width:	189mm
Spine width:	13mm

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