The platform work is vital in allowing the station to accommodate longer trains on the East Kilbride to Glasgow route.
Network Rail has hit three important milestones as part of its ongoing improvement works at East Kilbride station.
In addition, the railway buffer, which is used to mark the end of the line, was moved in preparation for the platform to be extended by 25m next year – a move which will create space for more passengers.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.
Network Rail said that “works have progressed significantly” since activity got underway on the wider enhancement project.
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