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Ballindoon Bridge railway station

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Ballindoon Bridge
General information
LocationCounty Donegal
Ireland
Coordinates54°48′05″N 7°48′10″W / 54.80146°N 7.8027°W / 54.80146; -7.8027
Elevation80 ft
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeHalt
History
Opened1 August 1944
Closed15 December 1947
Original companyDonegal Railway Company
Services
Preceding station   Donegal Railway Company   Following station
Glenmore   Glenties to Stranorlar   Ballybofey

Ballindoon Bridge halt was a railcar request stop which served the area of Cappry in County Donegal, Ireland.

The halt opened on 1 August 1944 on the Donegal Railway Company line from Glenties to Stranorlar.

It closed on 15 December 1947 when the County Donegal Railways Joint Committee closed the line from Glenties to Stranorlar in an effort to save money.[1]

Freight services on the route continued until 10 March 1952.

References

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  1. ^ "Ballindoon Bridge station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 24 May 2008.