Tooban Junction railway station
Tooban Junction railway station served Tooban in County Donegal, Ireland.
Tooban Junction | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Tooban, County Donegal Ireland |
| History | |
| Original company | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway |
| Post-grouping | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 9 September 1864 | Station opens |
| 1 August 1866 | Station closes for passengers |
| 1 February 1884 | Station reopens for passengers |
| 6 September 1940 | Station closes for passengers |
| 10 August 1953 | Station closes |
The station opened on 9 September 1864 when the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway built their line from Londonderry Middle Quay to Farland Point.
It closed for passengers on 23 October 1935.[1] Freight services continued until 10 August 1953.[2]
Routes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnfoot | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway Londonderry-Farland Point |
Trady | ||
| Burnfoot | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway Londonderry-Letterkenny |
Carrowen | ||
| Burnfoot | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway Londonderry-Carndonagh |
Inch Road |
References
- "S.I. No. 673/1935 - Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway (Tooban Junction-Buncrana) Termination of Railway Services Order, 1935". Irish Statute Book. 29 November 1935. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- "Tooban Junction station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 24 May 2008.
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