Date: 05/01/2022

Councillor says proposed replacement for 'primitive' 1970s station isn't much of an improvement.

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Councillor says proposed replacement for 'primitive' 1970s station isn't much of an improvement

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Although many tracks have been lifted at Mirfield three lines survive and they all serve station platforms. TPE 185141 hurries away from the camera non stop towards Heaton Lodge Junction where it will bear left for Huddersfield and Manchester A stopping service formed by 155344 can just be seen standing at the island platform with an eastbound service. This view was taken from the replacement Platform3 , a location where westbound stopping trains are often held while a TPE overtakes.
Location: Mirfield
Company: Manchester and Leeds Railway
20/07/2010 Mark Bartlett

Leyland unit 155344 on a Leeds service pulls away from a stop at Mirfield's island platform, as seen from the third platform that serves westbound trains. The centre road allows fast trains heading west to overtake slower ones as the through line does at Dewsbury, just east of here, for Leeds bound trains. See image [[23146]]
Location: Mirfield
Company: Manchester and Leeds Railway
20/07/2010 Mark Bartlett

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