Tuesday, 10 April 2007

Stirling Station car park closure

On Tuesday 17 April 2007, the south station (public) car park at Stirling railway station will close and a temporary replacement car park will be available at Forthside.The closure of the south car park is necessary to allow access for the construction of a new pedestrian bridge linking the Forthside development, to the rear of the railway station, with the City Centre. Construction work is expected to last around 40 weeks.
Stirling Council will operate the temporary car park at Forthside, whichwill open on Monday 16 April 2007 with 24 hour access everyday. Access to the Forthside car park will be sign posted.
There will be a daily charge of £3.50 per day and Pay and Display machines will be located in the car park. Rail users will be able to access the station direct from Forthside.
The Forthside entrance will be open everyday for train services arriving and departing the station.
Between 0630-2330 (Monday to Saturday) and 0700-2315 (Sunday) rail staff will be on duty at the Forthside entrance to sell daily rail tickets. Weekly tickets can also be renewed. Other tickets can be obtained at the station Travel Centre.
Monthly or longer Season Tickets, together with reservations, can only be obtained at the Travel Centre. Season Ticket HoldersThe north car park at Stirling station, used by rail Season Ticket holders in possession of a car park Season Ticket, is unaffected and will remain open.

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