Crusheen railway station

Western Rail Corridor
Legend
Year closed Sligo Mac Diarmada Sligo Quay 2000 Ballysadare 1963 Ballysadare River Sligo, Leitrim & Northern Counties Rly Dublin–Sligo line Collooney 1963 Leyney 1963 Carrowmore 1963 Tubbercurry 1963 Curry 1963 Charlestown 1963 Swinford 1963 Kiltimagh 1963 ↑ Phase 4 ↓ Phase 3 Dublin–Westport Line (to Westport/Ballina) Claremorris Dublin–Westport Line (to Athlone/Dublin) River Robe Ballindine 1963 Milltown 1963 River Clare ↑ Phase 3 ↓ Phase 2 Tuam 1976 Ballyglunin 1976 ↑ Phase 2 ↓ Phase 1 Dublin–Galway Line (to Athlone/Dublin) Athenry Dublin–Galway Line (to Galway) Craughwell Ardrahan Gort Tubber 1963 Crusheen 1976 West Clare Railway (narrow gauge) River Fergus Ennis River Fergus Sixmilebridge River Shannon Dublin, Ballybrophy and Rosslare lines to Foynes Limerick Colbert

Crusheen railway station is a currently closed railway station in the village of Crusheen, County Clare. Planning permission was granted to Iarnrod Eireann for the construction of a new station in 2011.^[1]

The original station, which was built in the 1860s, was closed in 1976 for passenger traffic and in the 1990s for freight traffic.^[2]

References

1. Hough, Kevin (June 16, 2011). "New railway station for Crusheen as part of Western Rail Corridor". Galway Advertiser. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
2. "Railway Stations C » Crusheen". Eiretrains - Irish Railways Past & Present. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

Coordinates: 52°56′19″N 8°54′05″W / 52.93861°N 8.90139°W