Cullybackey railway station

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Cullybackey
Cullybackey railway station in 1979
Location
Place Cullybackey
Local authority Ballymena Borough Council
Operations
Managed by Translink
Platforms in use 1
History
1856/1865 Opened
2008 Refurbished
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Cullybackey railway station serves Cullybackey in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The station was opened in 1865,[1] or on 1 July 1856 according to another source.[2]

[edit] Incidents and accidents

On 24 March 2000, a woman died after a collision involving a passenger train and her car at a level crossing at Station Road, Cullybackey. None of the 88 passengers on board the train travelling from Belfast to Derry was hurt.[3]

Preceding station Northern Ireland Railways Following station
Ballymena   Northern Ireland Railways
Belfast-Derry
  Ballymoney

[edit] References

  1. ^ Cullybackey - A History. Antrim.net. Retrieved on 2007-08-28.
  2. ^ Cullybackey station. Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved on 2007-08-28.
  3. ^ Crash victim's name released. BBC News (2000-03-26). Retrieved on 2007-08-28.