Caldercruix railway station

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Caldercruix
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Caldercruix railway station facing East towards Blackridge
General information
Location Caldercruix, North Lanarkshire
Scotland
Coordinates 55°53′17″N3°53′16″W / 55.88798°N 3.88781°W / 55.88798; -3.88781
Grid reference NS819677
Managed by ScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeCAC
Classification DfT category F2
History
Original company Bathgate and Coatbridge Railway
Pre-grouping North British Railway
Post-grouping LNER
Key dates
11 August 1862Opened [1]
9 January 1956Closed [1]
13 February 2011Reopened [2]
Passengers
2018/19Decrease2.svg 98,254
Forrestfield
Line open; Station closed
  Bathgate and Coatbridge Railway
North British Railway
  Plains
Line open; Station closed

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References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Butt (1995), p. 51
  2. 1 2 "New station arrives for Caldercruix". 11 February 2011. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
  3. "New £300m Airdrie-Bathgate rail link re-opens". BBC News Online . 12 December 2010. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
  4. "Station update: Armadale, Caldercruix & Drumgelloch". 13 January 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2011.[ permanent dead link ]
  5. Table 226 National Rail timetable, May 2016

Sources