Date: 16/09/2010

A campaign to get the disused railway line between east Lancashire and North Yorkshire reopened remains on track, its backers have said

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Hopes remain for closed rail line

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Plans to reopen the railway line between east Lancashire and North Yorkshire remain on track, campaigners say.

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Buffer stops stand at the current terminus of the line at Colne on 9 November 2007. A double track once continued northeast from here to Skipton, the junction for Carlisle, Leeds and Bradford. A local rail action group is currently campaigning for the reopening of this route.
Location: Colne
Company: Accrington, Burnley and Colne Branch (East Lancashire Railway)
09/11/2007 John McIntyre

View from the buffer stops at Colne station on 9 November as a train prepares to depart for Blackpool South via Burnley, Blackburn and Preston.
Location: Colne
Company: Accrington, Burnley and Colne Branch (East Lancashire Railway)
09/11/2007 John McIntyre