Sandymount railway station
Sandymount station looking North with the main building on right and a Northbound DART on platform 1. | |
Location |
Sandymount Republic of Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°19′41″N 6°13′17″W / 53.32795°N 6.22138°WCoordinates: 53°19′41″N 6°13′17″W / 53.32795°N 6.22138°W |
Owned by | Iarnród Éireann |
Operated by | Iarnród Éireann |
Platforms | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
Other information | |
Station code | 188 |
Key dates | |
January 1835 | Station opened |
1901 | Station closed |
1928 | Station reopened |
1960 | Station closed for second time |
July 1984 | Station reopens for DART services |
Sandymount railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Dhumhach Thrá) serves Sandymount and Ballsbridge (including RDS Simmonscourt) in Dublin, Ireland.
The station is unstaffed and has two platforms, both fully accessible via ramps.[1]
There is a level crossing as the railway line crosses Sandymount Avenue.
History
The station was reopened from a long period of closure with the electrification of Dublin suburban rail services - DART - in 1984; Sandymount Halt was originally opened in January 1835.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.irishrail.ie/index.jsp?p=115&n=223
- ↑ "Sandymount Halt" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-09-03.
External links
Preceding station | Iarnród Éireann | Following station | ||
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Lansdowne Road | DART Trans-Dublin |
Sydney Parade | ||
Future | ||||
Lansdowne Road | DART Line 1 |
Sydney Parade |