East Kilbride branch line

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The East Kilbride branch line is a suburban railway route in Scotland connecting the town of East Kilbride to the wider rail network, primarily serving commuter traffic into Glasgow.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf railway line
suburban railway line
connectsTo East Kilbride
Glasgow
connectsWithNetworkAt Glasgow Central
country Scotland
electrificationStatus not electrified (as of early 2020s)
fareSystem ScotRail / national rail fares in Scotland
gauge standard gauge
hasFunction connect East Kilbride to wider rail network
hasIntermediateStations multiple suburban stations between Glasgow and East Kilbride
historicalOperator British Rail
locatedIn Scotland
South Lanarkshire
locatedInUrbanArea Glasgow metropolitan area
linked to: Glasgow City Region
openedForPassengers 19th century
operator ScotRail
owner Network Rail
partOf Strathclyde suburban rail network
primaryUse commuter traffic
regionServed Greater Glasgow
serves commuters to Glasgow
servesTown East Kilbride
servicePattern frequent stopping services
serviceType passenger only
terminus East Kilbride railway station
Glasgow Central railway station
trackConfiguration single track (most of route)
tractionType diesel multiple unit
trafficType suburban rail traffic

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East Kilbride railway station terminusOf East Kilbride branch line
East Kilbride railway station lineUsedFor Glasgow–East Kilbride line
linked to: East Kilbride branch line
Hairmyres railwayLine East Kilbride line
linked to: East Kilbride branch line
EKL associatedWith East Kilbride branch line