In connection the construction the branch railway near Blackridge, application for leave to lay down temporary crossing was made by the contractors. After consulting the clerk, be granted permission condition that it be made and maintained in efficient manner, and that its removal the roadway restored to the surveyor's satisfaction, and that the District Committee be relieved all liability for claims damages in connection there
Linlithgowshire Gazette - 14th December 1906
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The Oakbank Oil Company have been authorised, subject to your consent, to lay a hutch tramway across the Linlithgow and Queensferry road near Newton Village. Linlithgowshire Gazette - 11th September 1908
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The hutch tramway at Newton village has been laid, and the portion crossing the road is in a satisfactory condition.
Linlithgowshire Gazette - 27th November 1908