CP7 tree and vegetation management work
CP7 tree and vegetation management work
Network Rail has begun a five-year programme of lineside tree and vegetation management covering some of Scotland’s key rail corridors.
The initial focus will be on delivering on two key routes covering 250 kilometres of lineside environment.
Location
The first year of the programme will see more than 150 single track kilometres (STKs) of vegetation managed on the main Edinburgh – Glasgow line and 100 STKs managed on the Borders line.
Edinburgh – Glasgow line
150 single track kilometres (STKs) of trees and vegetation will be cleared on the main Edinburgh – Glasgow line
Borders line
100 single track kilometres (STKs) of trees and vegetation will be cleared on the Borders line