The existing footbridge at Giffnock station will stay in usage up until the brand-new structure remains in
AmcoGiffen's work at Giffnock station becomes part of the ₤ 140m East Kilbride Enhancement electrification job for Network Rail.
A brand-new footbridge, with traveler lifts, will be set up in early 2025. In preparation, the specialist will clear plant life beside platform 2 to produce a safe workspace.
Stacking work is because of begin with October up until completion of this year to set up the structures for the brand-new footbridge.
Network Rail job supervisor Ailish Allan stated: “The approaching work at Giffnock station is the very first stage of activity as we get ready to set up of the brand-new footbridge next year.
“Replacing the footbridge is essential to supply the safe clearance for the brand-new overhead line devices that will run below. The brand-new bridge will supply considerable enhancements, as it will have lift access to both platforms. This will make it much easier for individuals with decreased movement or those taking a trip with baggage, kids, or bikes to take a trip by train.”
The whole East Kilbride Enhancement task is because of be finished in December 2025.
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