An Ayrshire MSP has reiterated his calls for the full electrification of the rail network in the south of Scotland, as he blasts that the stretch from Girvan to Stranraer “has been ignored”.
South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth has once again called on the Scottish Government to commit to 100 per cent electrification of the rail network in the south of Scotland.
ScotRail recently announced that replacement bus services will operate between Kilmarnock and Glasgow for six weeks from June 24 while work is being carried out on the Barrhead to Glasgow electrification project.
