- Mount Vernon railway station
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Not to be confused with Mount Vernon North railway station.
Mount Vernon Location Place Mount Vernon Local authority Glasgow Coordinates 55°50′26″N 4°07′57″W / 55.8405°N 4.1326°WCoordinates: 55°50′26″N 4°07′57″W / 55.8405°N 4.1326°W Operations Station code MTV Managed by First ScotRail Number of platforms 2 Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail EnquiriesAnnual rail passenger usage 2005/06 * 34,899 2006/07 * 36,779 2007/08 * 41,117 2008/09 * 51,302 2009/10 * 51,378 Passenger Transport Executive PTE SPT History Original company Rutherglen and Coatbridge Railway Pre-grouping Caledonian Railway Post-grouping LMS 8 January 1866 Opened[1] 16 August 1943 Closed[1] 4 October 1993 Re-opened[1] 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 Mount Vernon from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. Mount Vernon railway station is located in the Mount Vernon area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is on the Whifflet Line, 11 km (6¾ miles) east of Glasgow Central railway station. Train services are provided by First ScotRail.
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History
Services
From 1993
Following re-opening in 1993, a half-hourly service has operated between Glasgow Central and Whifflet stations, on Mondays to Saturdays. Sunday services only run for the month prior to Christmas,[2] and are extended to Shotts.
Preceding station National Rail Following station Baillieston First ScotRail
Carmyle Historical railways Baillieston Rutherglen and Coatbridge Railway
Carmyle References
Notes
Sources
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
- "RAILSCOT on Rutherglen and Coatbridge Railway". http://www.railbrit.co.uk/Rutherglen_and_Coatbridge_Railway/frame.htm. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
Categories:- Railway stations in Glasgow
- Former Caledonian Railway stations
- Railway stations opened in 1866
- Railway stations closed in 1943
- Railway stations opened in 1993
- SPT railway stations
- Railway stations served by First ScotRail
- Scotland railway station stubs
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