A lengthy period of rail disruption has come to an end for Rutherglen commuters after the train line between Rutherglen and the Scottish Exhibition Centre reopened.The line was back up and running this morning, following extensive engineering works to repair tunnels, bridges and tracks, costing £32 million.Jenny Gilruth, Transport Minister, told Lanarkshire Live: “Passengers will undoubtedly welcome the news that this particular programme of work and its associated closures have come to an end.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android “I would also like to thank all of the staff at Network Rail and ScotRail who have facilitated these improvements, delivering them on time and within budget.“It is vital that we deliver reliable infrastructure and do so in a manner that minimises the impact of disruption to passengers and freight.“Any project of this scale brings with it a number of challenges but at the same time also delivers significant improvements to Scotland’s Railway for passengers, including a reduction in the need for future disruption arising from any future works.”Jeremy Spence, programme manager, Network Rail, added: “I am pleased that this major programme of work to the Argyle line has been completed both on time and within budget.“It’s a credit to the Network Rail project team, our contractors
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