RAILSCOT | Scotlands Railway marks 150th anniversary of Shotts line [ScotRail]

Scotlands Railway marks 150th anniversary of Shotts line [ScotRail]

Date: 09/07/2019

The ScotRail Alliance has installed a commemorative plaque at Shotts station to mark the 150th anniversary of the opening of the line between Glasgow and Edinburgh via Shotts.

Unveiled by Alex Neil, MSP for Airdrie and Shotts and Transport Scotland Director for Rail Bill Reeve, at an event earlier today, the plaque reads:

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