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Fares changes come into effect today (5 December) for passengers making advance bookings for UK rail journeys in 2015.

Nearly 40 jobs for young people are being provided with more on the way, after the last of three £40 million design contracts for the Scottish Government’s ambitious A9 dualling programme was awarded, Keith Brown said today.

The tender to manage and maintain two major road Bridges in Scotland - the Forth Road Bridge and the new Queensferry Crossing – is to be awarded to Amey LG Ltd.

Intention to award contract a huge step forwardThe Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route/Balmedie-Tipperty (AWPR/B-T) will be completed ahead of schedule in winter 2017, the Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities, Keith Brown announced today.

Newly appointed Minister for Transport, Derek Mackay, has visited the National Traffic Control Centre in South Queensferry today (Thurs 26 Nov) to see the extensive Winter preparations that have been taking place across the last few months.

Transport Minister Keith Brown has unveiled the Scottish Government’s long term vision for active travel in Scotland to 2030.

Transport Minister Keith Brown today announced over £3 million worth of funding to be allocated to bus projects across Scotland over the next two years.

New train stations for East Linton and Reston are a step closer after services for the stops were written into the next ScotRail franchise.

Locals are invited to have their say on the updated design solution for the hairpin bend at Berriedale Braes on the northern section of the A9.

Design student Jane Fleming will create a permanent art installation for the Borders Railway after winning a competition run by Transport Scotland.