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Network Rail has delivered a 3.8 million programme of refurbishment work to the rail bridge spanning the A8 at Saltmarket near Glasgow Cross.
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Saltmarket Junction: Network Rail has delivered a £3.8 million programme of refurbishment work to the rail bridge spanning the A8 at Saltmarket near Glasgow Cross Network Rail, working alongside principal contrac ...
Network Rail /08/2023


Saltmarket Junction: Work gets underway August 2022 to upgrade the railway bridge in the Saltmarket near Glasgow Cross. [In this view looking north Saltmarket Junction was off to the left. -RS]
Network Rail /08/2022


Saltmarket Junction: Work gets underway in August 2022 to refurbish railway bridge near Glasgow Cross. [In this view the former Saltmarket Junction is at the bottom left with the line continuing at the top to the site of ...
Network Rail /10/2020

John Mason, MSP for Glasgow Shettleston, said that the new station at Glasgow Cross would allow trains to run from Ayr to Edinburgh, stopping in Glasgow, but not using Central or Queen Street.
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High Street Junction: 334025 on an Edinburgh - Milngavie service begins the descent to High Street station and the low level tunnel section of the line on 24th January 2015. The tracks of the little used City of Glasgow Un ...
Colin McDonald 24/01/2015


Shields Road [CGU]: Shields Road station had platforms on lines serving both Glasgow Central and St Enoch. These are the St Enoch (and City Union) lines looking west on 5 February. The Glasgow and Paisley lines can be se ...
David Panton 05/02/2011


Gallowgate: Ex NBR 0.6.2T 69195 passing Gallowgate with brake van in 1957. Looking to High Street Junction.
G H Robin collection by courtesy of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow 11/06/1957

SNP MSP John Mason has called for the electrification of a railway line running through Glasgow city centre, as well as a new station that would 'take pressure off' Queen Street station and Central station. The MSP says a new station at Glasgow Cross would allow trains to run directly from Ayr to Edinburgh and stop in Glasgow en route but not at either of the city's two main stations.
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