The Switchback

This article is about the railway line in Glasgow, Scotland. For other uses, see Switchback (disambiguation).
The Switchback, Caledonian Railway
Legend
Hamiltonhill Branch Up arrow
Balornock Junction
Left arrow Garnkirk & Glasgow Rly Right arrow
City of Glasgow Union Railway Up arrow
(CoGUR)
Alexandra Parade
Kennyhill Goods
(SB CR)
(CoGUR)
Haghill Goods
(CoGUR)
Duke Street
Haghill Junction
(CB NBR) Camlachie Goods
Coatbridge Branch (NBR) Left arrow 
Parkhead North (CB NBR)
 Right arrow Coatbridge Branch (NBR)
Glasgow Central Railway Left arrow
Parkhead Forge Siding (SB CR)
(GCR)
Bridgeton
Parkhead Forge Junction
 London Road Goods
(SB CR)
London Road Junction
(GCR)
Dalmarnock
Dalmarnock
(SB CR)
Strathclyde Junction
(GCR)
Bridgeton Goods
Parkhead Stadium
(GCR)
River Clyde
LowerRight arrow Glasgow Central Railway
Glasgow Central Railway Down arrow
Railways
CB NBR
Coatbridge Branch (NBR)
CoGUR
City of Glasgow Union Railway (Joint G&SWR and NBR)
GCR
Glasgow Central Railway (CR)
SB CR
The Switchback (CR)

The Switchback was a railway line in the East End of Glasgow, Scotland, constructed by the Caledonian Railway (CR). Connecting the lines at Rutherglen on the south side of the city with Robroyston on the north side, this route also served a number of industrial sidings and rail yards.