Private company

Dumbarton and Balloch Joint Railway

Railway in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

The Caledonian and Dumbartonshire Junction Railway (C&DJR) was a Scottish railway opened in 1850 between Bowling and Balloch via Dumbarton. The company had intended to build to Glasgow but it could not raise the money.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Oct 1, 1896Founded1

The Caledonian and Dumbartonshire Junction Railway (C&DJR) was a Scottish railway opened in 1850 between Bowling and Balloch via Dumbarton. The company had intended to build to Glasgow but it could not raise the money.2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Scottish Region of British Railways1

Timeline

  1. Oct 1, 1896Founded Founded1

Sources

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