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Three ScotRail station ticket offices earmarked for closure are to be reprieved for at least two years pending a review of their potential to increase sales.
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Cartsdyke: Although superficially similar to its coevals in Glasgow and Lanarkshire Cartsdyke's station has a ticket window separate from the waiting room. I'm sure they knew what they were doing.
David Panton 07/03/2019


Clydebank: A study of the station building at Clydebank, one of the many standard structures put up on electrified lines in the Glasgow area in the 1970s leaving few original buildings. In the background is the ...
David Panton 01/12/2018


Woodhall: Glasgow Road entrance to Woodhall station on 29 April. Short on well-kept flower beds, no comfy waiting room, but at least there is a ticket office.
David Panton 29/04/2009

A female passenger who regularly used Bellshill Station has notched up a nationwide record - for the scale of a fine she faced after being caught for fare dodging.
(Permalink) Bellshill Fine Haymarket

Staff desperately wanted to bring 'some normality to cheer customers up' who still use the station for their commutes.
(Permalink) Bellshill

Plans for a new rail freight terminal in North Lanarkshire have been approved in principle by Scottish ministers.
PD Stirling (PDS), which operates the existing Mossend Railhead in Bellshill, plans to expand by creating the Mossend International Railfreight Park (MIRP).
It said the park would boost rail link capacity to UK and European markets.
(Permalink) Bellshill Mossend Marshalling Yard

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