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    OHLE works at Portobello

    Does anyone know what is happening here? Are the sidings on the north side of the ECML being wired up, or is this a prelude to re-aligning Portobello Junction? Photo is a rather poor shot grabbed from a Borders bound 170 about to leave the Up ECML at Portobello Junction. A new portal...
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    Lorry on line near Gretna 13/12/2024

    BBC report here - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c205xqw10gko
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    Shoddy materials

    The parapet on this overbridge on the Borders Railway was raised in case the line is ever electrified. The new parapet is less than ten years old but a large percentage of the bricks are already badly spalled. The same is happening on the outside of the parapets, from where any debris could...
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    Bus on the line at Gala 08/12/19

    Breaking news from the Borders Railway. (Picture from Border Telegraph). No word on any casualties but no trains between Tweedbank and Gorebridge. Picture from Railscot in daylight from the same location. I have to go to Edinburgh tomorrow. Rail replacement bus or bus replacement train?

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