Tooban Junction railway station
Railway station in Ireland
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Tooban Junction railway station served Tooban in County Donegal, Ireland.
LocationTooban, County Donegal
Ireland
Ireland
Original companyLondonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
Post-groupingLondonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
9 September 1864Station opens
Tooban Junction | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Tooban, County Donegal Ireland | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 9 September 1864 | Station opens | ||||
| 1 August 1866 | Station closes for passengers | ||||
| 1 February 1884 | Station reopens for passengers | ||||
| 6 September 1940 | Station closes for passengers | ||||
| 10 August 1953 | Station closes | ||||
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The station opened on 9 September 1864 when the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway built their line from Londonderry Middle Quay to Farland Point.
It closed for passengers on 23 October 1935.[1] Freight services continued until 10 August 1953.[2]
Routes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnfoot | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway Londonderry-Farland Point |
Trady | ||
| Burnfoot | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway Londonderry-Letterkenny |
Carrowen | ||
| Burnfoot | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway Londonderry-Carndonagh |
Inch Road | ||
