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Easement 701778

Implemented by ScotRail (SR)

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Customers travelling from Shotts to Blantyre may travel via Cambuslang and Bellshill which includes a doubleback at Newton (Lanark). This Local easement applies in both directions.

Electronic easements

This easement has 2 associated electronic records.

Positive

  • Elec. easement 704726 — Local

    From 2026-10-26 on all days

    If all of the below apply to the journey:

    • starts at { Shotts [SHS] }
    • ends at { Blantyre [BLT] }

    then…

    • the local journey may double-back through { Bellshill [BLH] Cambuslang [CBL] Holytown [HLY] Newton (Lanark) [NTN] } if any of these locations is the overall journey origin or destination, even if it fails the fares check
    • the local part-journey may follow a non-permitted route between the overall journey origin/destination and the origin/destination routeing point if the routeing point is one of { Bellshill [BLH] Cambuslang [CBL] Holytown [HLY] Newton (Lanark) [NTN] }
    • a journey with a common routeing point is valid, even if this is not the shortest journey, if the common routeing point is { Bellshill [BLH] Cambuslang [CBL] Holytown [HLY] Newton (Lanark) [NTN] }
    • a journey which does not have an origin or destination routeing point is valid if the overall journey origin or destination station is { Bellshill [BLH] Cambuslang [CBL] Holytown [HLY] Newton (Lanark) [NTN] }

  • Elec. easement 704727 — Local

    From 2026-10-26 on all days

    If all of the below apply to the journey:

    • starts at { Blantyre [BLT] }
    • ends at { Shotts [SHS] }

    then…

    • the local journey may double-back through { Bellshill [BLH] Cambuslang [CBL] Holytown [HLY] Newton (Lanark) [NTN] } if any of these locations is the overall journey origin or destination, even if it fails the fares check
    • the local part-journey may follow a non-permitted route between the overall journey origin/destination and the origin/destination routeing point if the routeing point is one of { Bellshill [BLH] Cambuslang [CBL] Holytown [HLY] Newton (Lanark) [NTN] }
    • a journey with a common routeing point is valid, even if this is not the shortest journey, if the common routeing point is { Bellshill [BLH] Cambuslang [CBL] Holytown [HLY] Newton (Lanark) [NTN] }
    • a journey which does not have an origin or destination routeing point is valid if the overall journey origin or destination station is { Bellshill [BLH] Cambuslang [CBL] Holytown [HLY] Newton (Lanark) [NTN] }

Negative

  • There are no negative easement records