Bridgetown halt

Bridgetown
Baile an Droichid
Iarnród Éireann
Location Bridgetown
Republic of Ireland
Coordinates 52°13′51″N 6°32′56″W / 52.230719°N 6.548926°W / 52.230719; -6.548926Coordinates: 52°13′51″N 6°32′56″W / 52.230719°N 6.548926°W / 52.230719; -6.548926
Owned by Iarnród Éireann
Operated by Iarnród Éireann
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Key dates
1 August 1906 Station opens
3 November 1975 Station closes for goods traffic
18 September 2010 Station 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. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-12-20. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  4. ↑ http://wexfordbus.com/timetables/wexford-kilmore/
  5. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-16. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  6. ↑ http://www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1202387140-383.pdf


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