Airbles railway station

Airbles
Location
Place Motherwell
Local authority North Lanarkshire
Operations
Station code AIR
Managed by First ScotRail
Number of platforms 2
Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2002/03 * 41,145
2004/05 * 62,000
2005/06 * 78,562
2006/07 * 89,219
2007/08 * 94,205
2008/09 * 0.115 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE SPT
History
15 May 1989 Station opened
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Airbles from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.
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Airbles railway station serves the Airbles area of Motherwell, North Lanarkshire in Scotland. It is located near Fir Park stadium, home of Motherwell F.C.

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History

The station was a new construction in 1989, on the Hamilton Circle.

The station missed out on services from the new Larkhall branch because the reopened line connects in a westerly direction as a result of the M74 now being in the location of the previous easterly junction.

Services

2008

Off peak the station is served by a half hourly service[1]:

Some peak hour trains serve Coatbridge Central

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Motherwell   First ScotRail

Argyle Line

  Hamilton Central

References

Notes

  1. ^ First ScotRail Strathclyde South East

Sources