Clongriffin railway station
Clongriffin Chluain Ghrifín  | |
|---|---|
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| Location |
Dublin Republic of Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53°24′11″N 6°08′57″W / 53.403191°N 6.149107°WCoordinates: 53°24′11″N 6°08′57″W / 53.403191°N 6.149107°W |
| Owned by | Iarnród Éireann |
| Operated by | Iarnród Éireann |
| Platforms | 4, only 2 in use |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Key dates | |
| 19 April 2010 | Station opens |
Platform 1 & 2. Behind the Fence on the Right Hand side is the now disused Platforms 3&4
Clongriffin railway station is a station beside Clongriffin on the northern section of the (DART), also serving Balgriffin and parts of Donaghmede.
Location
Clongriffin railway station is situated along the Dublin–Belfast railway line between Portmarnock railway station and Howth Junction.[1]
History
The railway station was created as a part of the Northern Fringe Development plan and has been in operation since 19 April 2010.
Proposed Dublin Airport Link
Commuter 29000 Class Passing Clongriffin
In 2011, it was suggested by Iarnród Éireann that Clongriffin station become a new junction station on the proposed Dublin Airport railway line extension. In the 'Rail Vision 2030' strategic network review document this line extension was recommended as a long-term goal.[2]
The new line would be a DART commuter service.
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References
- ↑ http://www.irishrail.ie/index.jsp?p=119&n=147 Irish Rail Printable Timetables Irish Rail printable Timetables
- ↑ http://www.irishrail.ie/cat_news.jsp?i=4482&p=116&n=237 Rail Visions 2030
| Preceding station | Iarnród Éireann |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portmarnock | DART Trans-Dublin |
Howth Junction | ||