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We are the national transport agency for Scotland, delivering the Scottish Government's vision for transport. See @trafficscotland for latest travel updates.
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Joined October 2009
📢 The lead up to Christmas and New Year is one of the busiest times of the year on Scotland's Railway, with our colleagues working hard to help customers as they travel to events, visit friends and family, or rush to get that last bit of Christmas shopping done. While spirits
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✨ We're spreading some festive cheer and giving away free return train travel for yourself and three friends. Even better, there'll be three lucky elves each winning the prize. 🎁 To enter, simply complete the form below. Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2026.
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🎉 With Christmas markets, parties & celebrations getting into full swing we'll be operating extra late-night weekend services on key routes, as well as adding extra carriages at the weekend where we can, right up until Christmas. 🎅
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Travelling over the Christmas/New Year period? Check before you travel. 🟠 Christmas Eve/New Year’s Eve – services finish earlier than usual 🔴 Christmas Day/New Year’s Day – no services run 🟢 Boxing Day – an expanded timetable runs compared to previous years Full details. 👇
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Today @FionaHyslop announces up to £25m to improve variable message signs on the trunk road network. The investment will focus on locations around Scotland to ensure @trafficscotland continues to provide high quality, real-time updates. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/Nd7B0JVevn
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🕯️ Seeking a game that combines deep storytelling with breathtaking visuals? ❄️ WILL: Follow The Light offers a unique adventure through harsh northern seas and emotional highs. 🎮 Wishlist it now on Steam: https://t.co/61btIdSNYv
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On Boxing Day, services will run between Aberdeen/Arbroath & Edinburgh Waverley, for the first time, as well as in the Strathclyde area, & on routes to/from Perth, Alloa, Dunblane, Dundee, Leven & between Glasgow & Edinburgh. More info on our Christmas/New Year timetable here.👇
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We are working with @transcotland to gather views from disabled people on travelling within Scotland. Our latest surveys on Planes, Ferries, and Taxis are now live! Take part and share across your networks: https://t.co/SWjoXF7Gk6
#AccessibleTravel
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We've completed our £500,000 project to strengthen Spey Viaduct near Elgin. Our teams worked from a suspended platform beneath the bridge while trains continued running overhead. Watch to find out more 🎥 👇
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💥 One ship. Four heroes. Countless enemies. Dead Weight is calling — wishlist it now: https://t.co/DlKPJvzObv
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⛔ Nobody should be subject to aggressive behaviour when carrying out their job. ScotRail work closely with British Transport Police to make sure offenders are caught and face the harshest consequences for their actions. #NoExcuseForAbuse #Text61016
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🎉 With Christmas markets, parties & celebrations getting into full swing we'll be operating extra late-night weekend services on key routes, as well as adding extra carriages at the weekend where we can, right up until Christmas. These extra late-night services start today. 👇
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Yesterday, Connectivity Minister @jimfairlielogie visited the Kelpies Experience to hear how @ScottishCanals is promoting tourism opportunities in #Scotland
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Today @FionaHyslop celebrates our Safe System programme winning a Prince Michael @roadsafetyaward. Recognised as industry best practice, it looks to improve safety aspects of: 🔹 the road 🔹 its surrounding environment 🔹 vehicle technology Read more ➡️ https://t.co/FNV9nAyzQn
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⚠️YELLOW WEATHER WARNING⚠️ The @metoffice has issued a YELLOW warning for 🌬️WIND🍃 Thursday (27/11) 16:00- Friday (28/11) 11:00 More information can be found here👉 https://t.co/TjWpK1FwqE
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Transport Secretary @FionaHyslop formally opens this year’s @RoadExpoScot, delivering the keynote speech and meeting stakeholders from across the industry.
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⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Wind across north and west Scotland Thursday 1600 - Friday 1100 Latest info 👉 https://t.co/QwDLMfRBfs Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
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Want to help build a fairer, greener Scotland? @transcotland is seeking a Director of Finance and Corporate Services to drive financial strategy and corporate excellence across a £4bn portfolio. Apply today: https://t.co/CK5sIcVror
#ClimateAction #TransportScotland
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#A9Dualling Tomatin to Moy: Original National Cycle Network Route 7 will reopen temporarily from 21 November until January. Full details ➡️ https://t.co/oVLrQLVDhN
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We’re investing over £1m to improve the Stranraer line this month 🚆💷 This work will improve drainage and inspect key structures- which means there will be no trains between Ayr & Stranraer from 28 Nov to 8 Dec. @transcotland | @ScotRail
https://t.co/ZDmkcipJKv
networkrailmediacentre.co.uk
More than £1m is being invested in the Stranraer railway line this month as Network Rail carries out essential improvements aimed at delivering more reliable journeys for passengers.
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We have published an updated strategy for modernising #ScotlandsRailway. It sets out our focus on: 🚆 replacing older trains with a new fleet ⚡ a programme of phased electrification Read more ➡️ https://t.co/hK8PK2EpJ0
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#A9Dualling: Tay crossing to Ballinluig Overnight temporary traffic signals and lane closures for four months. 🔹 Starts 24 November 🔹 7:30pm - 6am 🔹 Between Jubilee Bridge and Ballinluig Full details ➡️ https://t.co/FiM5AhePJY
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