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The Glasgow Subway is an underground light metro system in Glasgow, Scotland. Opened on 14 December 1896, it is the third-oldest underground rail transit system in the world after the London Underground and the Budapest Metro. [2] It is also one of the very few railways in the world with a track running gauge of 4 ft (1,219 mm).
Map of the Glasgow Subway. The Glasgow Subway is an underground rail service in Scotland that serves the city of Glasgow. The Subway is the second-oldest underground rail service in Great Britain, first place is the London Underground.
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Clyde Metro is a proposed multimodal mass-transit system in Scotland for the city of Glasgow and the surrounding area. It is named after the River Clyde , which flows through the city. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
In July 2014, Glasgow City Council began a cycle hire scheme with 400 bikes at 31 locations around Glasgow. [3] [4] The scheme proved a success within two years, and the scheme's operator NextBike won a contract to expand the scheme to 900 bikes at 100 locations. [5] Sustrans' National Cycle Network maps three routes through Glasgow: the 7, 75 ...
The Glasgow Subway rolling stock serves the Glasgow Subway, the third-oldest underground metro system in the world. The Subway is currently on the third generation of rolling stock, which entered service on 11 December 2023.
The route was built with a future conversion to light rail in mind, and could potentially be used in future as part of the Clyde Metro project, a proposed system of light rail, heavy metro and/or bus rapid transit for Glasgow. The preliminary routes suggest a corridor running from Glasgow Airport to the City Centre via the QEUH. [17]
Over 1000 municipally-owned trams served the city of Glasgow, Scotland, with over 100 route miles (160 route kilometres) by 1922. [2] The system closed in 1962 and was the last city tramway in Great Britain (prior to the construction of new systems in the 1990s).