Shettleston East Signal Box
Location type
SidingsName and dates
Shettleston East Signal Box (1907-1960)Opened on the Glasgow and Coatbridge Branch (North British Railway).
Description
This signal box controlled the east approach to Shettleston Yard. It was on the south side of the line. The railway was quadruple track through the yard, there being an up and down loop. It dropped down to a double track again at Shettleston Junction to the west.
It closed in 1960 in the run up to electrification.
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Signal box03/06/2019
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