Baillieston
Location type
StationName and dates
Baillieston (1993-)Station code: BIO National Rail ScotRail
Where: Glasgow City, Scotland
Opened on the Rutherglen and Coatbridge Branch (Caledonian Railway).
Open on the Hamilton Circle.
Description
This is a two platform station. The station opened with the re-opening of the Rutherglen and Coatbridge Branch (Caledonian Railway) to a local train service in 1993.
The station is west of the original Baillieston [1st] station which closed in 1964.
Just east of the present station was Calderbank Colliery Signal Box where a short branch struck off to the south passing through a tunnel (Calderbank Colliery Tunnel) to serve Calderbank Colliery Pit No 1.
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StationExternal links
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
News items
| 23/12/2020 | ScotRail driver reaches fundraising destination [ScotRail] |
| 06/08/2018 | Network Rail to open £4m Baillieston railway bridge two weeks early [Network Rail] |
