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Revision as of 03:32, 12 December 2022
Deutsch: Bilder der Glasgow Subway, Schottland, Vereinigtes Königreich
English: Images of the Glasgow Subway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Français : Images du métro de Glasgow, Écosse, Royaume-Uni
Português: Imagens do metro de Glasgow, Escócia, Reino Unido
Maps
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geographical network map
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Subway ticket from before the 1977 modernisation
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Farewell ticket issued prior to the 1977 modernisation
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Illustrated farewell ticket
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Modern subway ticket
Current rolling stock
The first 33 cars of the current rolling stock was built by Metro Cammel between 1977 and 1979. Eight additional trailer cars were built in 1992. The rolling stock entered service when the subway re-opened after modernisation work on 16 April 1980. Unlike other Metro systems in the United Kingdom, the Subway has a running gauge of 4 ft (1,219 mm).
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Subway rolling stock in orange or 'Strathclyde Red' livery
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Subway rolling stock 'Cream & Carmine' livery
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Subway rolling stock in newer orange livery with patches of white and grey
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Subway rolling stock in advertising livery for the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Current rolling stock Interior
Previous rolling stock
The previous rolling stock was largely built in 1896, with additional trailer carriages added over the following 19 years. This rolling stock was converted from cable to electric traction in 1935 and finally withdrawn from service in 1977 upon the closure of the railway for modernisation.
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Subway rolling stock at West Street subway station in 1966
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Subway rolling stock preserved at the Museum of Transport
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Part of a subway car preserved at Buchanan Street subway station
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An 0-4-0 battery shunter of 1927 used by the Glasgow Corporation for maintenance of the subway. preserved at the Museum of Transport
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A train approaches the station "West Street"
Riverside Museum
Main category: Glasgow Subway (Riverside Museum)