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Bridgetown railway station

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Bridgetown

Baile an Droichid
Iarnród Éireann
General information
LocationBridgetown
Republic of Ireland
Owned byIarnród Éireann
Operated byIarnród Éireann
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station code56
Key dates
1 August 1906Station opens
3 November 1975Station closes for goods traffic
18 September 2010Station closes for passenger traffic

Bridgetown halt served the village of Bridgetown in County Wexford, Ireland. It was unstaffed and accessible only via a wicket gate.

The station opened on 1 August 1906[1] and closed on 18 September 2010.[2] The rail service was replaced by a revised Bus Éireann route 370 from Monday 20 September 2010:[3] Wexford Bus operate a shuttle bus service to Wexford and Kilmore Quay four times a day (three on Wednesday & no Sunday service).[4] Infrequent Bus Éireann route 381 (Blackhall-Wexford:[5]) and 383 (Kilmore Quay-Wexford:[6]) also serve Bridgetown.

Routes

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Wellingtonbridge   InterCity
Limerick-Rosslare Line
  Rosslare Strand
Duncormick   Great Southern and Western Railway
Limerick-Rosslare
  Killinick

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bridgetown station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
  2. ^ http://www.irishrail.ie/news_centre/news.asp?action=view&news_id=900
  3. ^ http://www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1284376415-370.pdf
  4. ^ http://wexfordbus.com/timetables/wexford-kilmore/
  5. ^ http://www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1202387061-381.pdf
  6. ^ http://www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1202387140-383.pdf