High Street (Glasgow) railway station

High Street (Glasgow) Scottish Gaelic: Àrd-Shràid [1]
View west towards Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
General information
Location	Glasgow, Glasgow Scotland
Coordinates	55°51′34″N4°14′24″W / 55.8594°N 4.2400°W / 55.8594; -4.2400
Grid reference	NS598651
Owned by	Network Rail
Managed by	ScotRail
Transit authority	SPT
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	HST
Fare zone	1
History
Original company	Glasgow City and District Railway
Pre-grouping	North British Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
15 March 1866	Opened as College replacing the station on the CoGUR [2]
1 January 1914	Renamed as High Street [2] [3]
Passengers
2019/20	0.815 million
Gallowgate Central Line and Station closed		Glasgow City and District Railway North British Railway		Glasgow Queen Street Line and Station open
Bellgrove Line and Station open		Coatbridge Branch North British Railway		Junction between Coatbridge Branch and Glasgow City and District Railway

References

Notes

1. Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
2. Butt (1995), page 66
3. Butt (1995), page 120
4. "What will Crossrail Glasgow involve?". Archived from the original on 17 January 2008. Retrieved 10 February 2008.
5. GB National Rail Timetable 2013-14, Table 226

Sources

• Brailsford, Martyn, ed. (December 2017) [1987]. Railway Track Diagrams 1: Scotland & Isle of Man (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. ISBN   978-0-9549866-9-8.
• Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.
• Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN   978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC   22311137.