Strabane (CDR) railway station
Strabane (CDR) | |
|---|---|
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Station sign in the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum in Cultra. | |
| Location |
Strabane, County Tyrone Northern Ireland UK |
| History | |
| Original company | Donegal Railway Company |
| Post-grouping | County Donegal Railways Joint Committee |
| Key dates | |
| 16 July 1894 | Station opens |
| 1 January 1960 | Station closes |
Strabane (CDR) railway station served Strabane, County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.
The Finn Valley Railway operated an Irish Gauge route to Stranorlar from Strabane (GNI) railway station from 7 September 1863.
When this route was converted to 3 ft (914 mm) on 16 July 1894 the Donegal Railway Company built Strabane (CDR) railway station adjacent to the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) railway station.
It closed on 1 January 1960.[1]
Routes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus | Donegal Railway Company Strabane to Stranorlar 1894-1960 |
Clady | ||
| Ballymagorry | Donegal Railway Company Londonderry to Strabane 1900-1955 |
Terminus | ||
| Terminus | Strabane and Letterkenny Railway Strabane to Letterkenny 1909-1960 |
Ballindrait | ||
References
- ↑ "Strabane (CDJ) station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
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