- Cardonald railway station
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Cardonald Scottish Gaelic: Cair Dhòmhnaill Looking east towards Glasgow Central Location Place Cardonald Local authority Glasgow Coordinates 55°51′09″N 4°20′21″W / 55.8525°N 4.3393°WCoordinates: 55°51′09″N 4°20′21″W / 55.8525°N 4.3393°W Operations Station code CDO Managed by First ScotRail Number of platforms 2 Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail EnquiriesAnnual rail passenger usage 2004/05 * 95,928 2005/06 * 118,960 2006/07 * 118,056 2007/08 * 0.115 million 2008/09 * 0.182 million Passenger Transport Executive PTE SPT History 1 July 1843 Opened as Moss Road 1845 Closed 1 October 1879 Reopened and renamed Cardonald National Rail - UK railway stations A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Cardonald from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. Cardonald railway station is located in the Cardonald district of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Inverclyde Line.
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History
The station opened on 1 July 1843 as Moss Road and closed in 1845.[1] The station was reopened and renamed Cardonald on 1 October 1879.[1]
On 24 March 2008, a woman was hit by a train at Cardonald. She later died of her injuries.[2]
Footnotes
- ^ a b Butt, page 164
- ^ "Train hits woman on station track". BBC News website. BBC. 2008-03-24. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7311622.stm. Retrieved 2008-12-02.
References
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford, ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
External links
- Train times and station information for Cardonald railway station from National Rail
Preceding station National Rail Following station Hillington East First ScotRail
Glasgow Central Historical railways Deanside
Line and station closedCaledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways
Connection with G&PJR Paisley Gilmour Street Caledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways
Glasgow and Paisley Joint Railway (Govan Branch)
Govan
Line and station closedCaledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways
Ibrox
Line open; station closedCategories:- Railway stations in Glasgow
- Former Glasgow and Paisley Joint Railway stations
- Railway stations opened in 1843
- Railway stations closed in 1845
- Railway stations opened in 1879
- SPT railway stations
- Railway stations served by First ScotRail
- Scotland railway station stubs
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