Uddingston railway station

Infobox UK station
name = Uddingston
code = UDD


caption =
manager = First ScotRail
locale = Uddingston
borough = South Lanarkshire
pte = SPT
platforms = 2
usage0405 = 0.533
usage0506 = 0.581
original = Clydesdale Junction Railway
pregroup = Caledonian Railway
years =
events =

Uddingston railway station serves the town of Uddingston, South Lanarkshire. The station is located on the Argyle Line and the Shotts Line. Passenger services are provided by First ScotRail on behalf of Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT).

Overview

The main entrance is located on Station Road. Passengers travel through the Ticket Office and newly opened "Coffee Stop" to Platform 1 (Glasgow-bound trains). Platform 2 (Motherwell/Edinburgh-bound trains) and the car park are accessible by a footbridge over the double line. The station does not contain any underpasses or level crossings, as is common in the Strathclyde area.

The station has received major investment in recent times funded by First ScotRail, SPT and South Lanarkshire Council. Recent improvements include:

* £610,000 investment in more than doubling the amount of parking spaces and improving pedestrian access
* installation of an automatic ticket vending machine and renewal of ticketing system within booking office
* the opening of the "Coffee Stop"
* addition of hanging baskets and floral beds through working with the local community
* new station seating both on platforms and within the waiting room
* installation of state-of-the-art flat-screen Passenger Information System displays for both platforms and waiting area
* addition of fully-accessible public toilets on Platform 1
* addition of public telephone on Platform 1

East and West Coast Main Line trains pass through the station to/from Glasgow Central however do not stop.

rail line two to one
next = Cambuslang
previous1 = Bellshill
previous2 = Motherwell
route1 = First ScotRail

Argyle Line
route2 = First ScotRail

Argyle Line
col = FF80C0rail line
next = Cambuslang
previous = Bellshill
route = First ScotRail

Shotts Line
col = FF80C0rail line
next = Newton
"Line and station open"
previous = Motherwell
"Line and station open"
route = Clydesdale Junction Railway

Clydesdale Junction Railway
col = Caledonian colour rail line
previous = Bellshill
"Line and station open"
next =
route = Clydesdale Junction Railway

Cleland and Midcalder Line
col = Caledonian colour
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ources

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* [http://www.railscot.co.uk/Clydesdale_Junction_Railway/frame.htm RAILSCOT on Clydesdale Junction Railway]
* [http://www.railscot.co.uk/Cleland_and_Midcalder_Line/frame.htm RAILSCOT on Cleland and Midcalder Line]