£5m boost for Milngavie station - here is what you need to know [Evening Times]





Date: 21/06/2020

Milngavie station will receive a £5m investment to help with performance and allow trains to run on time. Network Rail say they will carry out a 5-month programme with minimal disruption, closing only in the weekends of late Autumn. Improvements will see the length of both platforms increase from 141m to 205m.


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£5m boost for Milngavie train station - here is what you need to know

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MILNGAVIE train station will receive a £5m investment to help with performance and allow trains to run on time.

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320312 prepares to leave Milngavie with the 16.12 for Motherwell on 18 February as 334023 waits at platform 2 with the 16.23 limited stop service to Edinburgh.
Location: Milngavie
Company: Glasgow and Milngavie Junction Railway
18/02/2013 David Pesterfield
An afternoon train for Airdrie prepares to leave Milngavie platform 1 in the summer of 1957. Locomotive in charge is Gresley V1 2-6-2T 67618 of Kipps shed.
Location: Milngavie
Company: Glasgow and Milngavie Junction Railway
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Company: Glasgow and Milngavie Junction Railway
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