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Croy Line

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Croy Line
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerNetwork Rail
LocaleGlasgow
Stirling
East Dunbartonshire
North Lanarkshire
Scotland
Service
TypeHeavy rail
SystemNational Rail
Operator(s)ScotRail
Rolling stockClass 385
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Route map

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Croy Line
Dunblane
Bridge of Allan
Alloa
Stirling
Larbert
Croy
Lenzie
Bishopbriggs
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Subway Buchanan Street

The Croy Line is a suburban railway route linking Glasgow Queen Street and Croy in Scotland. It is part of the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport network.

Following completion of the project to reopen the line to Alloa to passenger services on 19 May 2008, Croy Line services continue alternately to Alloa and Dunblane.

This route is now electrified, as of December 2017 up to Alloa and Dunblane.[1] Passenger services are operated by ScotRail.

Route

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Most of the route is shared with other services:

Historical route

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The route comprises the following historical railway lines:

References

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  1. ^ "Stirling-Dunblane-Alloa electrification goes live". Network Rail Media Centre. Retrieved 13 February 2024.