Cardonald railway station

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Cardonald
Location
Place Cardonald
Local authority Glasgow
Coordinates 55°51′09″N 4°20′22″W / 55.8525, -4.3393Coordinates: 55°51′09″N 4°20′22″W / 55.8525, -4.3393
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
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* 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

  1. ^ a b Butt, page 164
  2. ^ 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

  Preceding station     National Rail     Following station  
Hillington East   First ScotRail

 Inverclyde Line 

  Glasgow Central
Historical Railways
Deanside
Line and station closed
  Caledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways

 Glasgow and Renfrew District Railway

  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
  Caledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways

 Glasgow and Paisley Joint Railway

  Ibrox
Line open; station closed


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