Pollokshields West railway station

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Pollokshields West
Location
Place	Pollokshields
Local authority	Glasgow
Operations
Station code	PLW
Managed by	First ScotRail
Platforms in use	2
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Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2004/05 *	117,507
2005/06 *	127,009
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Pollokshields West from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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For other Glasgow stations with similar names see Pollokshields and Pollokshields East.

Pollokshields West railway station is one of two railway stations in Pollokshields, a district of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and lies on the Cathcart Circle Line.

Contents 1 Services 1.1 Up to November 1979 1.2 From November 1979 1.3 From 2006 2 Sources

[edit] Services

[edit] Up to November 1979

Two trains per hour between Glasgow Central and Kirkhill and one train per hour in each direction on the Cathcart Circle (Inner and Outer).

[edit] From November 1979

Following the opening of the Argyle Line on 5 November 1979, two trains per hour between Glasgow Central and Kirkhill and two trains per hour in each direction on the Cathcart Circle (Inner and Outer).

[edit] From 2006

One train per hour between Glasgow Central and Kirkhill and one train per hour in each direction on the Cathcart Circle (Inner and Outer).

[edit] Sources

• Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present, 1st, Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 

• Kernahan, Jack (1980). The Cathcart Circle. Falkirk, Stirlingshire: Scottish Railway Preservation Society. ISBN 0-9043-9601-0. OCLC 85045869. 

• Jowett, Alan (1989). Jowett's railway atlas of Great Britain and Ireland : from pre-grouping to the present day, 1st, Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137. 

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Maxwell Park		First ScotRail Cathcart Circle		Glasgow Central
Historical Railways
Maxwell Park		Caledonian Railway  Cathcart District Railway		Eglinton Street

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