Bridge of Allan railway station

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Bridge of Allan

Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid Ailein [1]
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Bridge of Allan railway station, Sterling. View from the road overbridge.jpg
The station after electrification, looking south towards Stirling
General information
Location Bridge of Allan, Stirling
Scotland
Coordinates 56°09′24″N3°57′26″W / 56.1566°N 3.9573°W / 56.1566; -3.9573
Grid reference NS785977
Managed by ScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeBEA
History
Original company Scottish Central Railway
Pre-grouping Caledonian Railway
Post-grouping LMS
Key dates
22 May 1848 [2] Original station opened
1 November 1965 [2] Original station closed to passengers
13 May 1985 [2] New station opened to the south of the original site
Passengers
2019/20Increase2.svg 0.292 million
Stirling
Line and station open
  Scottish Central Railway
Caledonian Railway
  Dunblane
Line and Station open

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References

Notes

  1. Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Butt 1995, p. 43.
  3. GB eNRT May 2023 Edition, Table 212

Sources