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Anderston bus station closed in 1993, resulting in the transfer of some of its remaining services to Buchanan, whilst some other short-distance routes switched to on-street termini as a cost saving measure. Today Buchanan Street is the only bus station in the city, and it is predominantly used by longer-distance and express services.
The chosen site for the Glasgow North Station is now occupied by the Buchanan bus station, the Buchanan Galleries shopping centre, the Royal Concert Hall, and the Glasgow Passport Office. Glasgow and District Transport Plans from 1951 show the layout of the proposed station, available on: Hipkiss' Scanned Old Maps.
Buchanan bus station: End: Glasgow Airport: Route 500, or Glasgow Airport Express is a bus route in Glasgow that operates between the city centre and Glasgow Airport.
The station buildings were demolished in 1967, and a multi-storey car park and Buchanan Bus Station were built on the site in 1977. The railway lands to the immediate north of the station were given over to the construction of the new Glasgow College of Technology (now Glasgow Caledonian University ) in 1971, while British Rail itself also ...
Aberdeen bus station: Aberdeen: Aberdeen railway station, Union Square: Ayr bus station [1] [2] Ayr: 14 Buchanan bus station: Glasgow: 57 [3] Glasgow Queen Street railway station, Buchanan Street subway station (200 metre walk) Dunfermline bus station [4] Dunfermline: 14 [5] East Kilbride bus station: East Kilbride: 14 [6] Edinburgh bus station ...
In the early 1990s, Glasgow became the first UK airport, and one of the first in Europe (after Israel) to screen all baggage. Until this time, only 'high risk' flights had their hand luggage and hold luggage checked. This was a result of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 on the 21st December 1988 over the Scottish town of Lockerbie.
Close to Buchanan Bus Station and providing interchange with Glasgow Queen Street railway station via a travelator, it is the busiest station on the Subway, with 2.54 million passengers in the 12 months ending 31 March 2005. [9] When built in 1896 the station had a single island platform serving both tracks.
The carts are provided in airports, large bus stations, [1] hotels, or train stations for transporting luggage and may be free of charge. They are sometimes owned by the operator of the establishment. In some facilities carts may be provided by a contractor such as Smarte Carte for a rental fee. Baggage carts are usually built out of steel and ...