Clyde Viaduct [Rutherglen] [1st]

Scene at Strathclyde Junction on 17 May 1957 as Fairburn 2-6-4 tank 42164 brings a train of empty stock north across the river. This was the first railway bridge across the Clyde in the Glasgow area. The bridge to the left is newer and still stands north of Rutherglen station.

Location: Clyde Viaduct [Rutherglen] [1st] (former)

Original line: The Switchback (Caledonian Railway)

Photographer: G H Robin collection by courtesy of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow

Contact photographer: G H Robin collection by courtesy of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow

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Date: 17/05/1957

Image number: 49874