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A complete circle around the line takes about 24 minutes. At peak times, trains leave every four minutes, but this can be extended from 6 to 8 minutes if demand is low. This section needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. ( April 2020) In the event of an evacuation alarms are both audible and visual which will assist passengers who are visually impaired or have hearing difficulties. The line is located near and around the central part of the city, and is divided by the Clyde river. In the northern side there are 8 stations, while the 7 remaining are positioned on the southern side of the river. The stations are:

In August 1977, all redundant fittings and equipment from the old system were sold at a public sale at Broomloan Works. During the 1977–1980 modernisation, two Clayton battery locomotives were used by the contractors Taylor Woodrow to haul construction trains. [23] Opening times of the Glasgow Subway have varied through the years, now open 06:30 to 23:40 Monday to Saturday and 10:00 to 18:12 on Sunday following a trial period between April 2011 and 2012 when the subway was open from 09:00–18:30.The trains lost their original plum and cream-coloured liveries, being painted red and white instead. From the 1950s the trains became all red—in a shade similar to that of London buses. During the early 1970s, trailer carriage number 41 was repainted in the original 1896 livery. A further interchange via moving walkway was installed between Buchanan Street station and Queen Street mainline station as part of the modernisation. Williams, Craig (9 February 2018). "The plans for 50 new Glasgow Subway stations and where they were going to be". glasgowlive. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020 . Retrieved 1 June 2020. SPT launches pioneering mobile app". spt.co.uk. 25 September 2012. Archived from the original on 14 April 2013 . Retrieved 25 September 2012.

Changes in Ownership: The ownership of the Glasgow Subway has changed hands multiple times throughout its history. Initially owned by the Glasgow District Subway Company, it was nationalized in 1923 and came under the control of the Glasgow Corporation. Later, it became part of Strathclyde Passenger Transport Executive (SPTE) in 1973 and then transferred to Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) in 2007. Kinning Park: Kinning Park Station is situated close to the Glasgow Science Centre, the Riverside Museum, and the SEC (Scottish Event Campus). It is a convenient stop for visitors attending conferences, exhibitions, and concerts. With over 1.8 million passengers each year, this is the third busiest station in the system. It serves the historical University of Glasgow.We want what you want. This city needs a world-class Subway system. That's what our passengers deserve. I realise an extension won't come cheap and we still have lots of hurdles to overcome but, in my view, what the public wants, the public should get. This is a ringing endorsement from the people who would use the extended Subway. [39]

Buchanan Street: Located in the heart of Glasgow's shopping district, Buchanan Street Station is a major interchange point for various bus services. It provides convenient access to Buchanan Galleries, Royal Concert Hall, and the bustling Buchanan Street itself. In March 2016, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) awarded contracts to Stadler and Ansaldo STS for the supply of 17 new driverless trains for the subway. [33] The first was delivered in May 2019. [34] First testing on the subway took place on 5 December 2021. [35] The first new trains were previously expected to operate in 2022. [36] Future development and Clyde Metro [ edit ] Kelvinhall subway station, showing previous signage Connectivity Commission". Glasgow City Council. 29 November 2018. Archived from the original on 29 November 2018 . Retrieved 30 April 2019.Your nearest stop for craft ale at the Kelvinbridge station, this popular pub has a terrace and American influenced pub menu. Operated by Williams Brothers brewery, it is a great place to start, or finish, the night. Munro’s (St George’s Cross) Formerly known as Copland Road until 1977, it serves the district of Ibrox. The Ibrox Stadium is located close to this station.

Accessibility: The Glasgow Subway is designed to be accessible for individuals with disabilities. All stations have step-free access, ramps, and elevators to assist passengers with mobility challenges. Audio and visual announcements are available onboard the trains and at the stations to provide information to passengers.

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The Glasgow Subway system is the only metro system never to have been expanded from its original route in 125 years, although a report published in 2018 summarised various extension plans from 1937 onwards. [37] Given its location in the city centre, the Glasgow Subway provides convenient access to numerous local attractions, including: Subway Modernisation - SPT". SPT. Archived from the original on 20 June 2016 . Retrieved 7 November 2018. iShoogle - Android Apps on Google Play". Archived from the original on 18 December 2013 . Retrieved 23 April 2013. a b UK Retail Price Index inflation figures are based on data from Clark, Gregory (2017). "The Annual RPI and Average Earnings for Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)". MeasuringWorth . Retrieved 11 June 2022.