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Drivers are being urged to plan ahead as bridge repairs and 10 weeks of lane closures begin at Paisley Gilmour Street station in January.
(Permalink) Bridge repairs Paisley Gilmour Street

A new coffee shop is set to open in Paisley Gilmour Street station next week.
(Permalink) Coffee shop Paisley Gilmour Street

Three ScotRail station ticket offices earmarked for closure are to be reprieved for at least two years pending a review of their potential to increase sales.
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Cartsdyke: Although superficially similar to its coevals in Glasgow and Lanarkshire Cartsdyke's station has a ticket window separate from the waiting room. I'm sure they knew what they were doing.
David Panton 07/03/2019


Clydebank: A study of the station building at Clydebank, one of the many standard structures put up on electrified lines in the Glasgow area in the 1970s leaving few original buildings. In the background is the ...
David Panton 01/12/2018


Woodhall: Glasgow Road entrance to Woodhall station on 29 April. Short on well-kept flower beds, no comfy waiting room, but at least there is a ticket office.
David Panton 29/04/2009

A signal fault between Paisley Gilmour Street and Glasgow Central Station has causeddisruption to a number ScotRail services this morning.
(Permalink) Glasgow Central Paisley Gilmour Street Signal Fault

Rail engineering works will cause ongoing weekend disruption for Ayrshire train travel. ScotRail says that due to engineering work, buses will replace all train services between Kilwinning and Paisley Gilmour Street for the next three weekends - and for a further four Sundays after that. The closure of the railway will affect people planning to travel on the Ayr-Glasgow, Ardrossan-Glasgow and Largs-Glasgow routes.
(Permalink) Engineering work Kilwinning Paisley Gilmour Street

A £1.4m project to strengthen and re-paint a railway bridge in Paisley will begin next month.
(Permalink) Incle Street Paisley Gilmour Street


Paisley Gilmour Street: A £1.4m project to strengthen and re-paint a railway bridge in Paisley will begin next month. Network Rail will carry out the work from January 10 until the end of April 2022, to infill a vacant ...
Network Rail /12/2021

Just under two years ago the Glasgow Connectivity Commission published its conclusions on the future for transport.
(Permalink) Glasgow Airport Glasgow Metro Paisley Gilmour Street Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Renfrew

Glasgow Central remains the busiest station in Scotland with almost 33 million passenger entries and exits in the last year, figures published today by the Office of Rail and Road reveal.

Edinburgh (23,087,646), Glasgow Queen Street (16,685,760), Paisley Gilmour Street (3,903,776) and Haymarket (2,980,386) stations made up the remainder of the top five most used stations in Scotland.

[Railscot note: ORR comments that the reference period for the estimates runs from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020. The ORR has also provided data for 1 April 2019 to February 2020.]
(Permalink) Glasgow CentralEdinburgh Waverley Glasgow Queen Street Haymarket ORR Office of Rail and Road Paisley Gilmour Street Station statistics


Edinburgh Waverley: Plenty of takers for the 0752 LNER Aberdeen - Kings Cross HST, seen here arriving at Waverley platform 19 on 21 November 2019.
John Furnevel 21/11/2019


Glasgow Central: The large, open, bright and airy space of the Glasgow Central concourse.
Beth Crawford 23/05/2018


Glasgow Queen Street High Level: Passengers arriving at Queen Street Station on 24th September 2019, presented with a view of Glasgow's fine architecture through the new facade.
Bill Roberton 24/09/2019

ScotRail claims it wasn't up to them to let their own staff know about the British Transport Police lockdown on platform one.
(Permalink) COVID-19 Paisley Gilmour Street

Network Rail engineers will be renewing track and signalling between Glasgow and Paisley next weekend as part of a £170m project to increase capacity and flexibility on one of country's busiest routes.
(Permalink) Glasgow Central Network Rail Paisley Gilmour Street


Paisley Gilmour Street: Welcome to Paisley Gilmour Street - main northside station entrance in July 2005.
John Furnevel 30/07/2005


Glasgow Central: Replacement bus services waiting at the Gordon Street entrance to Glasgow Central on 29th December 2007 during Network Rail engineering works.
Graham Morgan 29/12/2007


Hillington East: What had two, then four, now has two again and will soon have three? View east from Hillington East showing the new gantries for overhead wires in connection with the additional line. Those masts in t ...
Ewan Crawford 10/05/2008

Network Rail is inviting the community of Gallowhill to drop-in and meet the project team delivering the £170m enhancement of the railway linking Glasgow to the Clyde coast and Ayrshire
(Permalink) Glasgow Central Network Rail Paisley Gilmour Street


Paisley Gilmour Street: A family and 3 pigeons await the next train at Gilmour Street on a warm Saturday afternoon in July 2005, as a Hunterston - Longannet coal train rumbles through the adjacent platform.
John Furnevel 30/07/2005


Arkleston Junction: Two Black 5s emerge westbound from under the Arkleston Road Bridge, where they had been held at signals. The train nearest the camera is heading for Gourock while the other is on the Ayr line. At this ...
Colin Miller //1966


Arkleston Junction: You want to put a third track where? View looks east to Glasgow from Arkleston Junction. Once a tunnel, then opened out for four tracks, now two.
Ewan Crawford 10/09/2007

The Paisley Corridor Improvements (PCI) project will upgrade the track and signalling on the busy rail corridor between Shields junction in Glasgow and Paisley Gilmour St station.


(Permalink) Glasgow Central Network Rail Paisley Gilmour Street


Paisley Gilmour Street: Panorama - Paisley Gilmour Street - view west on 30 July 2005.
John Furnevel 30/07/2005


Arkleston Junction: The 15.00 service from Glasgow Central to Ayr westbound at Arkleston Junction on 31 August, passing the greenery on the left that marks the path of the old Renfrew Line. Track workers are at the ends ...
Colin Miller 31/08/2010


Hillington East: What had two, then four, now has two again and will soon have three? View east from Hillington East showing the new gantries for overhead wires in connection with the additional line. Those masts in t ...
Ewan Crawford 10/05/2008

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