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Leven Station (other)
Leven station or Leven railway station may refer to: *Leven Station, Mpumalanga, a town in South Africa *Leven railway station (Manitoba), a railway station in Canada *Leven railway station (Fife), a former and proposed railway station on the Fife Coast Railway in Scotland *Leven railway station, a proposed station on the North Holderness Light Railway The North Holderness Light Railway was a proposed light railway, which was to have been constructed between Beverley and North Frodingham, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The scheme was given parliamentary approval in July 1897 (under ...
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Leven Station, Mpumalanga
Kinross is a small gold mining town in Mpumalanga, South Africa with four gold mines in the region. Village on the watershed between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, between Devon, Gauteng, Devon and Trichardt, 42 km west of Bethal, 19 km east of Leslie, Mpumalanga, Leslie and about 70 km north-north-east of Standerton. History Proclaimed a village in December 1915, it acquired municipal status about 1965. Named after Kinross in Scotland, some say by engineers constructing the Springs-Breyten railway, others by the surveyor of the town. Kinross mining disaster An underground fire started by an acetylene tank caused the death of 177 miners on 16 September 1986. Another 235 miners were injured in the incident, one of the largest mining incidents in South Africa. On 16 September 1986, 177 mineworkers were killed at Kinross Mine in one of South Africa's worst mine disasters since 1946. An acetylene tank sparked flames that swept through the mining tunnel igniting plasti ...
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Leven Railway Station (Manitoba)
Leven station is a flag stop station in Leven, Manitoba, Canada. The stop is served by Via Rail's Winnipeg–Churchill train The Winnipeg–Churchill train (formerly known as the ''Hudson Bay'' and, before that, ''Northern Spirits'') is a semiweekly passenger train operated by Via Rail between Winnipeg and Churchill, Manitoba. It is the only dry-land connection betwe .... Footnotes External links Via Rail Station Information Via Rail stations in Manitoba {{Manitoba-railstation-stub ...
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Leven Railway Station (Fife)
Leven railway station is a proposed railway station that will be the terminus of the Levenmouth rail link, connecting the town of Leven, Fife with the Fife Circle Line. Historically, there was a station at Leven between 1854 and 1969 on the North British Railway The North British Railway was a British railway company, based in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was established in 1844, with the intention of linking with English railways at Berwick. The line opened in 1846, and from the outset the company followe .... A plan to re-open the rail link and the station was approved by the Scottish Government on 8 August 2019. The £70 million project would see the station built near the town's swimming pool by 2024. Direct journeys to Edinburgh Waverley are projected to take just over an hour. In December 2020, four options were proposed for the new station site. In June 2021, the station site was announced. Site The station will be situated underneath Bawbee Bridge and will have ...
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Fife Coast Railway
The Fife Coast Railway was a railway line running round the southern and eastern part of the county of Fife, in Scotland. It was built in stages by four railway companies: * the Leven Railway opened the section from a junction at Thornton, Fife, Thornton on the Edinburgh and Northern Railway main line to Leven, Fife, Leven in 1854, serving textile mills and a distillery. In 1857 the company extended eastwards to Kilconquhar; * the East of Fife Railway built the line from Leven to Kilconquhar, opening in 1857; * the Leven and East of Fife Railway was created in 1861 by an amalgamation of the first two companies. It opened the line to Anstruther in 1863; * finally the Anstruther and St Andrews Railway completed the line from Anstruther to St Andrews in 1887. St Andrews itself had already been reached from Leuchars in 1852 by The St. Andrews Railway. As well as the textile industries, the line served fishing and agriculture, and an important passenger traffic built up. The lines ...
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