Episode 2 of 2
Temporary Closure
- When
- 14 Dec 1896 – 19 Jan 1897
- Where
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Part of
- Glasgow Subway opens
After a late-evening collision on opening day, the subway was closed until 19 January 1897.
Late in the evening on the opening day, after 11 pm, one car laden with 60 passengers was run into by another under the River Clyde. Four people were injured, one being taken to the infirmary. This entailed the closure of the Subway until 19 January 1897.
Sources
- Glasgow Subway Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-23
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