Leven rail link

Leven rail link

The Leven rail link is a proposal to re-open a railway line in Fife, Scotland. The link would connect the town of Leven with the existing Glenrothes with Thornton railway station at Thornton. The sum of £2 million has been put forward by Fife Council to support it, [cite news|url=http://www.fifetoday.co.uk/east-fife-mail-news/2m-pledge-for-Leven-rail.4191994.jp|title=£2m pledge for Leven rail link|date=2008-06-17|publisher=Fife Today|accessdate=2008-07-06] but the costs have been estimated at £20 million. [cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7459322.stm |title=Leader calls for rail link unity|date=2008-06-17|publisher=BBC News|accessdate=2008-07-06]

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