Shotts railway station
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| Shotts | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Shotts |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Coordinates | 55°49′06″N 3°47′56″W / 55.8182°N 3.7989°WCoordinates: 55°49′06″N 3°47′56″W / 55.8182°N 3.7989°W |
| Operations | |
| Station code | SHS |
| Managed by | First ScotRail |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2002/03 * | 112,459 |
| 2004/05 * | 133,755 |
| 2005/06 * | 144,228 |
| 2006/07 * | 147,351 |
| 2007/08 * | 143,727 |
| Passenger Transport Executive | |
| PTE | SPT |
| History | |
| 9 July 1869[1] | Opened |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Shotts from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
Shotts railway station is a railway station serving Shotts in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located on the Shotts Line, 33 km (20½ miles) east of Glasgow Central towards Edinburgh Waverley.
Shotts station is the last stop before the SPT area boundary on the Shotts Line.
[edit] Services
Monday to Saturdays, there is generally a twice hourly service westbound to Glasgow Central (Normally every 15 minutes past and Half Past the hour) and eastbound to Edinburgh Waverley (normally every half past and 55 minutes past the hour). There is no Sunday service, except for the four Sundays before Christmas, when a service runs via Whifflet to Glasgow Central[2].
| Preceding station |  National Rail |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fauldhouse | First ScotRail Shotts Line |
Hartwood | ||
[edit] References
[edit] Sources
- Butt, R. V. J. (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 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
