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Scotrail services are being disturbed this morning due to 'animals on the line'.
(Permalink) Animal on line Neilston Patterton |
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Train services near Glasgow have been disrupted after a lorry reportedly crashed into a railway bridge.
(Permalink) Bridge Strike Cancellations Cathcart Neilston |
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Support for disabled passengers at East Renfrewshires train stations has been slammed as woefully insufficient after it was revealed none of them has step-free access at all times across all platforms. New figures from ScotRail show stations such as Barrhead and Neilston do not offer full access, whilst Williamwood does not have step-free access to any platform.
(Permalink) Accessibility Barrhead Neilston Williamwood  Williamwood: A Glasgow Central - Neilston service photographed at Williamwood on 22 May 2009. Unit 314207.
 Neilston: 314 215 pulls up at the departure platform at Neilston after reversal on 28 July 2008. |
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Land for sale in the centre of an East Renfrewshire village has gone under offer after a successful bid by a community organisation.
After many years of trying Neilston Development Trust (NDT) have snapped up the 2.5-acre site, which lies southeast of Wellpark Lane and is adjacent to Double Hedges Road. [This land was the route of the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway beyond the buffer stop at Neilston on the route to Uplawmoor, Lugton and Ardrossan. -RS] (Permalink) Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway Neilston  Neilston: With the buffer at Neilston at my back this is the view towards Uplawmoor showing the disused trackbed. This was still easily walkable for miles in the 1980s, looks trickier now.  Neilston: 314 205 waits in the reversing stub at Neilston on 5 February before re-entering the station (formerly known as Neilston High) to return to Glasgow. The line once continued behind the camera to join t ... |
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The structures are part of the Historical Railways Estate managed by Highways England on behalf of the DfT and comprises 3,800 bridges, tunnels and
(Permalink) Cornhill Branch (North Eastern Railway) Cultural vandalism Dubton Highways England Keswick Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway Lochanhead Neilston Port Road Queensbury Tunnel Stainmore Staward Uplawmoor |
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Train services to and from Neilston are facing disruptiondue to a signalling fault.
(Permalink) Neilston Signalling fault |
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Plans to use an old railway line to create a new path linking Neilston and Uplawmoor for walking, cycling and wheeling are firmly on track.
(Permalink) Footpath Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway Neilston Uplawmoor  Uplawmoor [1st]: A view of the concrete southbound platform at Uplawmoor taken from the remains of the northbound platform. To the north/east of here the trackbed remained in a remarkable state of preservation for sev ... Neilston: With the buffer at Neilston at my back this is the view towards Uplawmoor showing the disused trackbed. This was still easily walkable for miles in the 1980s, looks trickier now.  Uplawmoor [1st]: BR Standard class 4 2-6-4T 80113 reaches the end of its journey as it runs into Uplawmoor station on 11 July 1956 with the 5.42pm train from Glasgow Central. |
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