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Hampden Info for Fans

Postby jimbob » Tue Jan 27, 2009 1:16 pm

CELTIC supporters attending the Co-operative Insurance Cup semi-final against Dundee United at Hampden tomorrow night, Wednesday, January 28 (kick-off 7.45pm) should note the following travel information.

[B:56e3432d]CELTIC SUPPORTERS’ COACHES[/B:56e3432d]
The drivers of all supporters’ coaches, irrespective of size and including minibuses, must adhere to the following police instructions.

[B:56e3432d]Pre-match routes approaching the east of the stadium
M74 Northbound:
[/B:56e3432d]Exit the M74 at Junction 1 (Fullarton). Turn right onto Fullarton Road, then left onto London Road and continue past Celtic Park to the crossroads junction of London Road at Dunn Street. Turn left onto Dunn Street. Continue on Dunn Street, at the junction with Main Street turn left onto Main Street and continue onto Shawfield Drive, turn right onto Rutherglen Road, turn left onto Polmadie Road where your coach will be directed to park.

[B:56e3432d]M80 Southbound:[/B:56e3432d]
Continue onto the A80 and onto M73 Junction 3 at (Mollinsburn). Thereafter continue to Junction 1, and join the M74 and follow the above route.

[B:56e3432d]M8 Eastbound:[/B:56e3432d]
Continue on the M8 to Junction 8 (Baillieston) and join the M73 southbound. Thereafter take the offside lane to join the M74 and follow the above route.

[B:56e3432d]A8 Westbound:[/B:56e3432d]
Continue onto the M8 to Junction 8 (Baillieston) and join the M73 southbound. Thereafter take the offside lane to join the M74 and follow the above route.

[B:56e3432d]Private Transport[/B:56e3432d]
Celtic supporters using private vehicles will have facilities to park within Polmadie playing fields, Polmadie Road, Glasgow (on payment of a small fee).

[B:56e3432d]M74 Northbound:[/B:56e3432d]
To avoid congestion on Rutherglen Main Street. Exit the M74 at Junction 1 (Fullarton). Turn right onto Fullarton Road, then left onto London Road and continue past Celtic Park to the crossroads junction of London Road at Dunn Street. Turn left onto Dunn Street. Continue on Dunn Street, at the junction with Main Street turn left onto Main Street and continue onto Shawfield Drive, turn right into Rutherglen Road then left into Polmadie Road and continue to Polmadie playing fields where you will be directed to park (on payment of a small fee).

[B:56e3432d]Post-match routes exiting the stadium
[/B:56e3432d]After the match, all supporters’ coaches should follow the reverse of the routes shown above. Supporters using private vehicles should follow the reverse of the routes shown above.

Under no circumstances will Celtic coaches be allowed to travel west from the Polmadie area on Rutherglen Road towards Caledonia Road.

Strathclyde Police would like to take this opportunity to wish you a safe and pleasant day at the National Stadium. We ask for your patience and co-operation by following the above routes, which may be subject to police control and have been specifically chosen with your safety in mind.

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