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Express Sprinter 158726 @ Markinch

 

 

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Markinch Station in Fife

 

BREL First Group branded Express Sprinter usual 2-car set 158726 ticks over whilst waiting for a signal at the refurbished Markinch Station in Fife.

 

Markinch is now the main railway station for Glenrothes , Buckhaven & Methil , with a great 'Park & Ride' facility with up to 15 bus connections per hour.

In 2006 to 2007 , the number of passengers using this station was approximately 190,000. The green 'no-man's-land' area bottom left was the old sidings.

 

Leven will have a direct rail service in 2024 for the first time in decades with the opening of a new station in the town

 

November 2009

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Uploaded on November 8, 2009
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