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 +====== Transport in Glasgow ======
 +  * See [[Trainspotting]]
 +  * [[https://​trafficscotland.org/​|Traffic Scotland]] - //Real time and future traffic information for Scotland//
 +  * [[http://​www.andypreece.co.uk/​glasgowbus/​|Glasgow Bus Timetable Finder]]
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowbuses.co.uk|Glasgow Buses]] ([[http://​www.glasgowbuses.2ya.com|alt link]])
 +  * [[http://​scottwilsonscotlandhistory.co.uk/​|Scot Wilson Scotland: A History]]
 +  * [[http://​www.getglasgowmoving.org/​|Get Glasgow Moving]] - //Join the campaign for a world-class,​ fully-integrated & accessible, publicly-owned & accountable,​ public transport network for everyone in our city.//
 +  * [[https://​gvvt.org/​|Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust]]
 +  * [[https://​www.cityparkingglasgow.co.uk/​|City Parking Glasgow]]
 +  * [[https://​glasgowtripper.co.uk/​|Glasgow Tripper]] - //The Glasgow Tripper is the smart travel card for getting in and around Glasgow by bus. Brought to you by the city's five main bus operators; a Glasgow Tripper smart travel card makes travelling in and across Glasgow easy peasy, and amazing value for money!//
  
 +===== Motorways =====
 +  * [[http://​hc110-2.blogspot.com/​|Report on A highway Plan for Glasgow 1965]]
 +  * [[http://​m8motorway.tripod.com/​|M8 Motorway]]
 +  * [[https://​www.glasgows-motorways.org.uk/​|Glasgow Motorway Archive]] - // The Glasgow Motorway History Archive is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the preservation and collection of records associated with the history and construction of the motorways and major roads of Glasgow. As a conurbation,​ Glasgow has the most extensive urban motorway system of any UK city! //
 +  * [[http://​www.m8westway.com|M8 Westway]] - //​Mobilising Glasgow'​s West End//
 +  * [[https://​www.sabre-roads.org.uk/​wiki/​index.php?​title=Glasgow|Sabre Roads: Glasgow]]
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowmotorwayarchive.org/​charingcross|Glasgow Motorway Archive: Charing Cross]]
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowmotorwayarchive.org/​woodside|Glasgow Motorway Archive: Woodside]]
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowmotorwayarchive.org/​kingstonbridge|Glasgow Motorway Archive: Kingston Bridge]]
 +
 +===== Train companies =====
 +  * [[https://​www.scotrail.co.uk/​|Scotrail]]
 +  * [[http://​www.spt.co.uk/​subway/​|Glasgow Subway]]
 +  * [[http://​www.spt.co.uk/​|Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT)]]
 +  * [[https://​www.nationalrail.co.uk/​|National Rail]]
 +  * [[https://​www.virgintrains.co.uk/​|Virgin Trains]]
 +  * [[https://​www.lner.co.uk/​|Londo North Eastern Railway]]
 +  * [[https://​www.sleeper.scot/​|Caledonian Sleeper]]
 +  * [[https://​www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/​|Cross Country Trains]]
 +  * [[https://​www.tpexpress.co.uk/​|Transpennine Express]]
 +
 +===== Bus companies =====
 +  * [[https://​www.citylink.co.uk/​timetables.php|Citylink]]
 +  * [[https://​www.firstgroup.com/​greater-glasgow|First Group: Greater Glasgow]]
 +  * [[http://​www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/​|McGills Buses]]
 +  * [[https://​uk.megabus.com/​|Megabus]]
 +  * [[https://​westcoastmotors.co.uk/​glasgow-citybus/​|Glasgow Citybus]]
 +  * [[http://​colchri.com/​|Colchri]]
 +  * [[https://​www.g15buses.org.uk/​|G15 Buses: Your Transport Charity]] - //Our aim is to make it easier for residents of Drumchapel to get to and from Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.//
 +  * [[https://​www.stagecoachbus.com/​|Stagecoach]]
 +  * [[http://​www.croftminicoaches.co.uk/​|Croft Mini Coaches]]
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowcitybus.co.uk|West Coast Motors: Glasgow Citybus]]
 +  * See also: [[Scotland>​Transport|Scotland:​ Transport]]
 +
 +==== Hire ====
 +  * [[https://​hiresociety.net/​|Hire Society]] - //Coach Hire Based in Glasgow Covering UK and Ireland Wide//
 +  * [[https://​www.gibsondirectltd.co.uk/​|Gibson Executive: Bush and Coach Hire]]
 +  * [[http://​www.croftminicoaches.co.uk/​|Croft Mini Coaches]]
 +  * [[http://​caledoniaclubclass.co.uk/​|Caledonia Club-Class: Chauffeur Drive]]
 +  * [[http://​glasgow-minibushire.co.uk|Hillside Travel: Glasgow Minibus Hire and Coach Hire]] - //​Specialise in providing cheap minibus and cheap coach hire and we will cover all Glasgow regions and the vast surrounding areas as well//
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowminibuses.co.uk|Glasgow Mini Bus]] - //Here at Glasgow Minibus, we specialise in minibus hire from the Glasgow area. We offer minibuses, in and around Glasgow, for hire with drivers for all transport requirements at very competitive rates. //
 +  * [[http://​www.coachhireglasgow.com|Coach Hire Glasgow]]
 +  * See also: [[Scotland>​Transport#​Hire|Scotland:​ Hire]]
 +
 +==== Parking ====
 +  * [[https://​directparking.co.uk/​|Direct Parking at Glasgow Airport]]
 +  * [[https://​parksafe.co.uk/​|Park with Parksafe at Glasgow Airport]]
 +
 +
 +===== Taxis =====
 +  * [[http://​cheaptaxiglasgow.co.uk|Taxis Glasgow & Minibus Hire]]
 +  * [[http://​glasgowtaxisltd.co.uk|Glasgow Taxis Ltd]] - //Glasgow Taxis Ltd. is a mutual co-operative,​ formed from a merger of Glasgow’s two major taxi companies in 1997. It provides both private and business sectors of Glasgow and surrounding districts with a first class taxi service.//
 +  * [[http://​www.cheapglasgowtaxi.com|Airport Transfer Solutions]]
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgow-taxi.co.uk|Taxis in Glasgow]]
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowtaxi.co.uk|Glasgow Taxi]] - //​We'​re a family run business, serving both locals and residents in Glasgow, operating 7 days a week. //
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowtaxis.co.uk|Glasgow Taxis]] - //With a fleet of over 800 taxis, we are the largest supplier of licensed taxis in Glasgow, Scotland, and the largest in the UK outside London.//
 +
 +===== Airports =====
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowairport.com|Glasgow Airport]]
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowprestwick.com|Glasgow Prestwick Airport]] ​
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowairportcabs.com|Glasgow Airport Cabs]]
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowairportguide.com|Glasgow Airport Guide]]
 +  * [[http://​airportglasgow.org|Glasgow Airport Information and Online Deals]]
 +  * [[http://​glasgowairportflightarrivals.co.uk|Glasgow Airport Car Hire]]
 +  * [[http://​www.flyingscotparkingglasgow.co.uk|Flying Scot Glasgow Airport Parking]]
 +
 +===== Hobby sites =====
 +==== Buses ====
 +  * [[http://​www.centralsmt.co.uk/​default.html|Central SMT]] - //This site concentrates on Central SMT Co. Ltd. in the period 1960 - 1985, and its immediate and short-lived successor, Central Scottish Omnibuses Ltd.  There is also a brief look at Kelvin Central Buses and the beginnings of First Glasgow, bringing the picture up to the end of the 20th Century.//
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowbuses.co.uk/​|Glasgow Buses]]
 +==== Airport/​Flying ====
 +  * [[http://​www.egpf.com/​|GLAsgow Airport Spotting Info]]
 +  * [[https://​www.youtube.com/​channel/​UCoA-XiftBzd1YhJktTEh1fw|Listen live to Glasgow Airport ATC]]
 +
 +==== Trains ====
 +  * See [[Trainspotting]]
 +
 +==== Boats =====
 +  * [[https://​crsc.org.uk/​|Clyde River Steamer Club]] - //CRSC brings together everyone with an interest in Scottish shipping. ​ We organise special excursions throughout the year, often involving unusual itineraries.//​
 +
 +===== History =====
 +  * [[http://​www.yellins.co.uk/​transporthistory/​bus2/​glasgow.html|Glasgow Transport History]] ([[http://​www.yellins.co.uk/​transporthistory/​bus6/​glasgow2.html|Page 2]])
 +  * [[http://​www.yellins.co.uk/​transporthistory/​Bus3/​car812.html|Glasgow Tram 812]]
 +  * [[http://​photo-transport.co.uk/​buses/​ggpte/​ggpte.htm|Greater Glasgow Passenger Transport Executive]]