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In early 2021 a start was made on the electrification scheme to East Kilbride and Barrhead. [49] The first electric train ran to Barrhead on 7 November 2023. [50] Starting January 2025 there will be a 16 week closure of the line to complete the project in an efficient manner. [51]
In early 2021 a start was made on the electrification scheme to Barrhead and East Kilbride. [41] In June 2022 work commenced on the partial electrification of the Fife Circle Line. [42] This will involve extending the existing Edinburgh area electrification to Dalmeny, and an isolated area of electrification between Kirkcaldy, Lochgelly and ...
The first announced project is the electrification of the route to Barrhead and East Kilbride. [137] As well as electrification, double tracking from Busby to East Kilbride is planned as well as lengthening platforms at existing stations. Part of the project scope includes relocating Hairmyres station and a complete rebuild of East Kilbride ...
In the 1950s, the population of the City of Glasgow area peaked at 1,089,000. Glasgow was then one of the most densely populated cities in the world. After the 1960s, clearances of poverty-stricken inner city areas like the Gorbals and relocation to "new towns" such as East Kilbride and Cumbernauld led to population decline. In addition, the ...
The Northumberland Line is a railway in North East England; it has reintroduced passenger rail services to lines in South East Northumberland that had for many years been freight-only. Under the scheme, a new passenger service links some of Northumberland's major population centres in Ashington , Bedlington and Blyth to the nearby city of ...
East Kilbride (Scottish Gaelic: Cille Bhrìghde an Ear, Scots: East Kirkbride) was a local government district in the Strathclyde region of Scotland from 1975 to 1996, lying to the south of the regional capital Glasgow.
The scheme was developed by Intelligent Land Investments Group and acquired by Statkraft at the end of 2023. [32] An up-to 600 MW Loch Kemp Storage scheme, southwest of Loch Ness near Whitebridge. [33] A planning application was submitted in November 2023. If built, the water level in Loch Kemp could fluctuate by up to 28 m.
Hairmyres railway station is a railway station in the Hairmyres area of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Greater Glasgow, Scotland.The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Glasgow Central towards East Kilbride.