Selby Line

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Selby Line
Heavy rail
SystemNational Rail
Operator(s)
Technical
standard gauge
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The Selby Line is a secondary

operate passenger trains on the line.

In the second half of 2018, a 9.5-mile (15.3 km) stretch of line between

Rail Operating Centre in York.[3] One of the crossing boxes at Crabley Creek has remained operational and worked by a Network Rail representative as the original deeds for the acquisition of the land by the railway company dictated that as long as the crossing existed, it should be staffed.[4] Most of the boxes were either boarded up or demolished though those at Melton Lane and Gilberdyke junction were retained as welfare facilities for railway workers.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Route Plans 2009: Route 10 North Cross-Pennine, North and West Yorkshire" (PDF). Network Rail. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Named railway lines". National Rail. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. ISSN 0026-8356
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  4. ^ "A £50m system upgrade puts Yorkshire steam age signal boxes out of service". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  5. ISSN 0963-1496
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