The reintroduction of passenger services to Alloa for the first time in nearly 40 years, opening up education and employment opportunities for residents
Increased accessibility and attractiveness of the town encouraging inward investment and economic growth.
Freight Train
A more efficient freight route for coal from the West of Scotland to Longannet power station in Kincardine
Decreased rail congestion on the Forth Bridge thanks to the provision of an additional freight route.
A reduction in road congestion along the route due to the provision of a real public transport alternative and the transfer of freight from road to rail
Reduced emissions from increased use of the more environmentally friendly rail infrastructure helping in the fight against climate change.
