http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Tag: East Linton - Recent Posts en Fri, 22 May 2026 08:51:18 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3975#post-172766 Wed, 19 Nov 2014 14:28:53 +0000 crowriver 172766@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Great news.</p> <p>"Mr Brown said Scottish Government’s £30 million fund for new and re-developed stations, which opened this year, was involved in the project."</p> <p>Meanwhile, the trunk roads budget increases this year by about £56 million.....active travel down £4 million.</p> <p>Priorities, eh, Keith? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3975#post-172760 Wed, 19 Nov 2014 14:19:41 +0000 cb 172760@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.scotsman.com/news/transport/plans-for-two-new-rail-stations-announced-1-3609755">http://www.scotsman.com/news/transport/plans-for-two-new-rail-stations-announced-1-3609755</a></p> <p>"NEW rail stations will be built at Reston in Berwickshire and East Linton in East Lothian, where the first ScotRail trains could stop in two years’ time, transport minister Keith Brown announced today." </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3975#post-41501 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 16:47:08 +0000 kaputnik 41501@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>And, in a further boost, East Lothian Council is working with SESTran (South East of Scotland Transport Partnership) to explore the possibility of re-opening a railway line to serve Haddington, with consultants set to look into the technical issues.</em></p> <p>= removal of Haddington cycle path I presume. Although I don't think we should worry too much. East Linton has tracks already going through it and is on a main line. I really can't see a branch line to a provincial market town ever getting the go ahead. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3975#post-41500 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 16:26:34 +0000 cb 41500@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Why does the village not have a station already?</p> <p><a href="http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/aroundthecounty/articles/2011/09/22/417574-rail-study-points-to--new-county-station/">Rail study points to new county station</a></p> <p>"The study found there was track availability for up to 17 northbound services from Dunbar per day and 23 southbound trains from Edinburgh to the town."</p> <p>The study would do well to realise that Dunbar is pretty much due east of Edinburgh. </p>