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A gas leak near Glasgow has resulted in train services being cancelled.
(Permalink) Bearsden Cancellations Gas leak Hillfoot


Bearsden: 334017 pulls away from Bearsden heading along the short double track section to Hillfoot that sits in the middle of the mainly single track Milngavie line. This dynamic loop allows an intensive ...
Mark Bartlett 25/05/2011

Local Green MSP Ross Greer has secured a major breakthrough in his campaign to have the Milngavie rail line redualled.
(Permalink) Bearsden Doubling Hillfoot Milngavie Milngavie Line Westerton


Hillfoot: View looking north at Burnbrae. Line when still double track and class 303 heading south.
Ewan Crawford //


Hillfoot: Track lifting in progress during singling of sections of the Milngavie branch in 1990. Scene just north of Hillfoot station.
Ewan Crawford //1990

Nicola Sturgeon has condemned ScotRail after it emerged three in four trains on a popular commuter line are late or cancelled.
(Permalink) Bearsden Hillfoot Milngavie Milngavie Line Westerton

Under-fire ScotRail have hit their worst performance levels since Dutch firm Abellio took over running the franchise.
The latest figures the poorest in more than a decade show one in five services failed to arrive on time.
At the two worst-performing stations, Largs and Milngavie, three-quarters of trains were late.
Under the franchise agreement, on time is defined as being less than five minutes late.
Passengers we spoke to described the reliability of services as a joke.
(Permalink) Bearsden Hillfoot Milngavie Milngavie Line Westerton

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