Lochailort Railway Station

About Lochailort Railway Station

Lochailort railway station is a railway station serving the village of Lochailort in the Highland Council area in Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line. HistoryThe station was constructed with two platforms and was an electric token block post, working to Glenfinnan on one side and Arisaig on the other, until the Up loop was lifted in 1966. The loops were lengthened during the Second World War and a new brick signal box erected, the foundations of which now can still be seen at the Arisaig end of the single platform now in use. The original station buildings were of a similar design to those at Glenfinnan and Arisaig but fell into disrepair after de-staffing and were demolished during the 1970s. ServicesFour services call here each way on weekdays and Saturdays and either one or three each way on Sundays. These are mostly through trains between Mallaig and, through one each way only runs between Mallaig and Fort William.

Lochailort Railway Station Description

Lochailort railway station is a railway station serving the village of Lochailort in the Highland Council area in Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line. HistoryThe station was constructed with two platforms and was an electric token block post, working to Glenfinnan on one side and Arisaig on the other, until the Up loop was lifted in 1966. The loops were lengthened during the Second World War and a new brick signal box erected, the foundations of which now can still be seen at the Arisaig end of the single platform now in use. The original station buildings were of a similar design to those at Glenfinnan and Arisaig but fell into disrepair after de-staffing and were demolished during the 1970s. ServicesFour services call here each way on weekdays and Saturdays and either one or three each way on Sundays. These are mostly through trains between Mallaig and, through one each way only runs between Mallaig and Fort William.

More about Lochailort Railway Station

Lochailort Railway Station is located at Lochailort
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