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, image = Mosspark railway station, looking WNW - geograph.org.uk - 2562583.jpg
, caption = Mosspark station in 2011.
, borough =
Pollok
Pollok ( gd, Pollag, lit=a pool, sco, Powk) is a large housing estate on the south-western side of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. The estate was built either side of World War II to house families from the overcrowded inner city. Housing 30,0 ...
and
Cardonald
Cardonald ( sco, Cardonal, gd, Cair Dhòmhnaill
) is ...
,
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
, country = Scotland
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Grid reference
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, manager =
ScotRail
, platforms = 1
, code = MPK
, transit_authority =
SPT
, original =
LMS
, years = 1 March 1934
, events = Opened as ''Mosspark West''
[Butt (1995), page 164]
, years1 = 6 May 1974
, events1 = Renamed ''Mosspark''
, years2 = 10 January 1983
, events2 = Closed
, years3 = 28 July 1990
, events3 = Reopened
, mpassengers =
, footnotes = Passenger statistics from the
Office of Rail and Road
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ORR regulates Network Rail by setting its ...
Mosspark railway station serves the
Pollok
Pollok ( gd, Pollag, lit=a pool, sco, Powk) is a large housing estate on the south-western side of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. The estate was built either side of World War II to house families from the overcrowded inner city. Housing 30,0 ...
and
Cardonald
Cardonald ( sco, Cardonal, gd, Cair Dhòmhnaill
) is ...
areas of
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
,
Scotland
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. The station is on the
Paisley Canal Line, 3¾ miles (6 km) west of and is managed by
ScotRail.
The
Mosspark district after which it is named is more closely served by
Corkerhill railway station
Corkerhill railway station serves the Corkerhill and Mosspark neighbourhoods of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line, 3¼ miles (5 km) west of .
The station was originally a staff ...
.
History
The station was opened as Mosspark West by the
LMS on 1 March 1934.
There was however no Mosspark East.
British Rail renamed the station Mosspark on 6 May 1974.
On 10 January 1983,
the station was closed to passengers, although the line was retained for freight services. The station reopened as part of the reinstatement of passenger services to on 28 July 1990.
Services
Currently the service pattern Mondays-Saturdays is:
* 2tph to Glasgow Central
* 2tph to Paisley Canal
There is one train per hour in each direction on Sundays.
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