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Nine out of 10 ScotRail customers are satisfied with their train services

The overall rating of 90% in the National Passenger Survey is up one percentage point year-on-year – and seven points higher than the national average among UK train operators. Satisfaction with punctuality and reliability is at 88% – up two … Continue reading

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2010 FARE FREEZE AND PUNCTUAL TRAINS BOOSTS POPULARITY OF SCOTLAND’S RAIL

The January 2010 fare freeze and punctual trains have led to an improved report card for Scotland’s railway. The largest survey of Britain’s rail passengers has revealed three out of five (61%) ScotRail passengers are satisfied with value for money, … Continue reading

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New public address systems at stations

Work to install new public address systems at 39 stations across Strathclyde begins this week. The updated systems will include automated announcements, including train arrivals, station calling points, and information relating to forthcoming engineering works. Anne Gray, ScotRail’s communications and … Continue reading

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SCOTRAIL INVESTMENT AT EAST OF SCOTLAND STATIONS

ScotRail investment in East of Scotland stations this year will be dominated by £1.5M worth of improvements at Haymarket Station in Edinburgh. These complement the £1.85M of station investments made by ScotRail across Scotland during 2009/10. The investment will provide … Continue reading

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GIRVAN RAILWAY CELEBRATES 150th ANNIVERSARY

The 150th anniversary of the railway reaching Girvan from Maybole will be celebrated on Monday 24 May when Provost Winifred Sloan of South Ayrshire Council unveils a commemorative plaque at the town’s distinctive art-deco station. Schoolchildren from Girvan Primary School … Continue reading

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