Английская Википедия:Banbridge, Lisburn and Belfast Junction Railway

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The Banbridge, Lisburn and Belfast Junction Railway was an Irish gauge (Шаблон:RailGauge) railway in Ireland linking Belfast with Banbridge, County Down. It was built in the 19th century. The line between Knockmore and Banbridge was closed in 1956.

History

The Banbridge, Lisburn and Belfast Junction Railway (BLB) through Dromore opened in 1863.Шаблон:Sfn Its line was a branch that joined the Ulster Railway main line Knockmore Junction, giving Dromore a direct link to Шаблон:Rws and Шаблон:Rws.Шаблон:Sfn In 1876 the Ulster Railway became part of the new Great Northern Railway, which took over the BLB company in 1877.Шаблон:Sfn In 1953 the railway was nationalised as the GNR Board,Шаблон:Sfn which closed the line through Dromore on 29 April 1956.Шаблон:Sfn

The main engineering feature on the line was Dromore Viaduct.

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