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Network Rail has appointed Story Contracting Ltd to design a new railway station on the Neilston line in the area south of Barrhead.
(Permalink) Balgray Barrhead South Lyoncross

A £2.9m project to replace a bridge on a key walking route over the Neilston railway line has taken a big step forward.
(Permalink) Balgray Reservoir Lyoncross


Lyoncross Junction: Bridge replacement at Balgray on the Neilston line.
Network Rail /08/2023


Lyoncross Junction: A Sunday and Monday line closure will be trialled for the first time on Scotland's Railway as preparatory bridge works get underway on the Neilston branch line. Engineers will replace the abutments ...
Network Rail /08/2023

Work is expected to begin in June next year and be completed by December 2025, writes Local Democracy Service reporter Drew Sandelands.
(Permalink) Barrhead South Lyoncross

Plans for another station in Barrhead have moved forward. It is hoped a Barrhead South Rail Station, off Balgraystone Road, will support the regeneration of the town and house building in the area. [Curiously the STV article is illustrated with a view of Glenfinnan taken at track level. -RS]
(Permalink) Barrhead South Lyoncross Neilston Line


Lyoncross Junction: A 318 passes the site of Lyoncross Junction. The lines still pass round the never built island platform. Unfortunately tree growth makes the formation impossible to see at this time of year - but note ...
Ewan Crawford 14/09/2017

Construction of a new £18 million railway station for Barrhead has been given the green light to start next year. The station will be located off Balgraystone Road, between St Lukes High School and the Dams to Darnley car park, on the existing Glasgow to Neilston line.
(Permalink) Barrhead Lyoncross Neilston Line

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