Cardonald railway station
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| Cardonald | |||
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Cardonald | ||
| Local authority | Glasgow | ||
| Coordinates | Coordinates: | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | CDO | ||
| Managed by | First ScotRail | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 95,928 | ||
| 2005/06 * | 118,960 | ||
| Passenger Transport Executive | |||
| PTE | SPT | ||
| History | |||
| 1 July 1843 | Opened as Moss Road | ||
| 1845 | Closed | ||
| 1 October 1879 | Reopened and renamed Cardonald | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Cardonald from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Cardonald railway station is located in the Glasgow district of Cardonald, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Inverclyde Line.
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[edit] History
The station opened on 1 July 1843 as Moss Road, and closed in 1845.[1] The station was reopened and renamed Cardonald on 1 October 1879.[1]
On 24 March 2008, a women was hit by a train at Cardonald. She later died of her injuries.[2]
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ a b Butt, page 164
- ^ BBC NEWS | Scotland | Glasgow, Lanarkshire and West | Train hits woman on station track
[edit] References
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford, ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Cardonald railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillington East | First ScotRail |
Glasgow Central | ||
| Historical Railways | ||||
| Deanside Line and station closed |
Caledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways |
Connection with G&PJR | ||
| Paisley Gilmour Street | Caledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways Glasgow and Paisley Joint Railway (Govan Branch) |
Govan Line and station closed |
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| Caledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways |
Ibrox Line open; station closed |
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