Edinburgh–Glasgow Improvement Programme (EGIP)

Electrification and upgrade of the 151 km Edinburgh–Glasgow corridor at approximately €995M (£860–870M), converting to 25 kV AC with TPWS signalling on standard 1435 mm gauge. Operational since Octobe Arriva · Network Rail · News

Edinburgh–Glasgow Improvement Programme (EGIP) is a rail upgrade project in United Kingdom, currently operational.

Electrification and upgrade of the 151 km Edinburgh–Glasgow corridor at approximately €995M (£860–870M), converting to 25 kV AC with TPWS signalling on standard 1435 mm gauge. Operational since October 2021.

Construction began in 2015 and the project opened in 2021.

The project has an estimated investment of £995M.

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Operational
Investment
£995M
Opened
2021
Length
151 km