First electrification masts installed on the Borders Railway

The installation of electrification masts is now underway on the Borders Railway between Edinburgh and Tweedbank to enable the introduction of battery-electric trains,which is planned for the early 2030s. The Scottish government is spending £26.2m on electrification of 13 km of the 48 km route. There will be two sections of 25 kV 50 Hz… The post First electrification masts installed on the Borders…