Cardonald railway station

Cardonald railway station
Cardonald National Rail
Scottish Gaelic: Cair Dhòmhnaill
Cardonald
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°W / 55.8525; -4.3393Coordinates: 55°51′09″N 4°20′21″W / 55.8525°N 4.3393°W / 55.8525; -4.3393
Operations
Station code CDO
Managed by First ScotRail
Number of platforms 2
Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual 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
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* 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.
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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

  1. ^ a b Butt, page 164
  2. ^ "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

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Hillington East   First ScotRail

 Inverclyde Line 

  Glasgow Central
Historical railways
Deanside
Line and station closed
  Caledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways

 Glasgow and Renfrew District Railway

  Connection with G&PJR
Paisley Gilmour Street   Caledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways

 Glasgow and Paisley Joint Railway (Govan Branch)

  Govan
Line and station closed
Caledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways

 Glasgow and Paisley Joint Railway

Ibrox
Line open; station closed



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