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Even this had not been Aberdeen's first railway station, that distinction belonging to a previous terminus a short way south at Ferryhill. [ 6 ] Prior to the construction of the Joint Station, lines from the north had terminated at Aberdeen Waterloo , a short but inconvenient distance along the edge of the harbour.
Aberdeen Guild Street railway station, on the Aberdeen Railway; used as a freight terminal after the construction of the Joint station, opened 2 August 1854 and closed 4 November 1867. [ 2 ] Aberdeen Joint railway station , on Denburn Valley Line connecting the Great North of Scotland Railway (GNoSR) and Aberdeen Railway, removing the need for ...
The service is the first in Aberdeen to operate 24 hours per day. [ 6 ] In February 2021, the vehicles used on the service were rebranded to reflect the role of the service in transporting people to and from the P&J live, which is being used as a vaccination centre during the COVID-19 pandemic .
Aberdeen Harbour was the first publicly limited company in the United Kingdom and is today the principal commercial port in northern Scotland and an international port for general cargo, roll-on/roll-off and container traffic. The harbour also serves NorthLink Ferries, which sail to Kirkwall, Orkney and Lerwick, Shetland.
Blank map of Aberdeen, UK with the following information shown: Administrative borders; Coastline, lakes and rivers; Roads and railways; Urban areas; Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 180% Map updated with new roads hierarchy as published by Aberdeen City Council. Geographic limits: West: 2.42W; East: 2.01W ...
This is a route-map template for the Dundee–Aberdeen line, a Scottish railway line and/or company.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
NorthLink Ferries, currently run by Serco, provides the lifeline and Scottish Government subsidised services to the Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands, linking them with Aberdeen and Scrabster Pentland Ferries , car and passenger ferries from Gills Bay (Scottish Mainland) to St. Margaret's Hope (Orkney).
In August 2012, a man died after falling overboard into the North Sea about 20 miles (30 kilometres) north of Fraserburgh. [8]On 23 August 2013, MV Hjaltland was diverted from its normal route to assist with search and rescue efforts following the crash of a Super Puma helicopter 2 mi (3 km) off the Shetland coast close to Sumburgh. [9]