Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway
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Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 16 Jun 2011
This is a very old rail route. The railway was opened in 1831 and operated Stephenson locomotives in its early days. Today it carries a passenger service from Glasgow to Gartcosh and Cumbernauld.