The ramp giving access to the area being excavated for the south platform extensions at Glasgow Queen Street makes the gradient of the Cowlairs incline look insignificant in comparison, but the passenger carrying capacity of the dumper truck seen here is somewhat more limited than that of the new trains.

Location: Glasgow Queen Street High Level

Original line: Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway

Photographer: Colin McDonald

Contact photographer: Colin McDonald

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Date: 22/06/2016

Image number: 55615

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