Finnieston West Junction
Location type
JunctionName and dates
Finnieston West Junction (1979-)Station code: National Rail
Opened on the Stobcross Railway.
Open on the Argyle Line.
Description
This is a junction between the low level Glasgow Queen Street and the low level Glasgow Central line. It was formed in 1979 on the opening of the Argyle Line. It forms part of a flying junction.
The Queen Street line is the original, the 1874 Stobcross Railway. This double track line is met by a single line, the eastbound line, of the route via Glasgow Central Low Level which, a little to the east, flies under the line.
Tags
Junction
| Nearby stations Yorkhill Kelvin Hall Kelvinhall [Subway] Partick [Subway] Merkland Street [Subway] Partick Govan [Subway] Govan Partickhill Partick West Hillhead [Subway] Finnieston [1st] Exhibition Centre Ibrox [Subway] Crow Road | Yorkhill Yard Slit Grain Mills Inglis Boilerworks Pointhouse Shipbuilding Yard Kelvin Viaduct Yorkhill Quay Kelvinhaugh Refuse Despatch Works Kelvinhaugh Tunnel Tod and McGregor^s Graving Dock Scotstoun Mill Merkland Street Tunnel Regent Mill Tourist/other Riverside Museum - Pointhouse Quay |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Books
 A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Scotland - The Lowlands and the Borders v. 6 (Regional railway history series) |  An Illustrated History of Glasgow's Railways |
