Bridgeton railway station

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Bridgeton railway station in Bridgeton, Glasgow is a station on the Argyle Line.

It was opened on 1 November 1895 when the line between Glasgow Green and Rutherglen opened. The station became a junction with the opening of the line to Carmyle on 1 February 1897.

In 1956 the line was re-signalled which included a new power signalbox at Bridgeton. However, the station was closure when the line closed on 5 October 1964.

As part of the Argyle Line project the Rutherglen line platforms reopened on 5 November 1979, offering regular commuter services into Central Station (low-level) and on towards the western suburbs,

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Train times and station information for Bridgeton railway station from National Rail
Map and aerial photo of Bridgeton railway station from Multimap.com

Preceding station		Following station
Dalmarnock	First ScotRail Argyle Line	Argyle Street
Historical Railways
Parkhead Line and station closed	Caledonian Railway Glasgow Central Railway	Glasgow Green Line open; station closed
Dalmarnock	Caledonian Railway Glasgow Central Railway	Glasgow Green Line open; station closed

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