iOS - Android This can cause trains to overshoot signals or platforms and affect signalling systems - making it harder to track where trains are on the network.From this week until December, Scotland's Railway's fleet of specialist rail-head treatment trains will be in operation around-the-clock, using high-pressure water jets to clean tracks before coating them with a special adhesive.At a further 110 locations across the network, special "traction gel applicators" have been installed to help train wheels maintain their grip on the rails, while teams of leaf-busting engineers will be located throughout the country to quickly tackle problem sites.In depots, engineers will also be deployed to remove leaf debris from train wheels and in the.
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk