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Adamstown railway station is a station on the Dublin to Kildare Commuter service. It serves the new town of Adamstown and South Western Commuter services call to the station.
The station was the first railway station in recent times to be built and paid for by private developers rather than by public money. Another Dublin railway station, Navan Road Parkway on the Western Commuter line, was built in the same way.
Irish Rail Adamstown Station WebsiteSlideshow of construction
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South Western Commuter, col=00A550 Iarnród Éireann stations in South Dublin (county) Railway stations opened in 2007
History
It opened on 10 April 2007. It is 1.1km west of the old Lucan GSWR station which closed in 1947.Description
The station has four through platforms and one terminal platform, and was the first Commuter station on the line (other thanDublin Heuston
Heuston Station ( ; ga, Stáisiún Heuston; formerly Kingsbridge Station) also known as Dublin Heuston, is one of Dublin's largest railway stations and links the capital with the south, southwest and west of Ireland. It is operated by Iar ...
) to have more than two platforms. Following the completion of the Kildare Route Project, which led to the line becoming four-tracked, all platforms could be used.
The station was the first railway station in recent times to be built and paid for by private developers rather than by public money. Another Dublin railway station, Navan Road Parkway on the Western Commuter line, was built in the same way.
See also
*List of railway stations in Ireland
This article lists railway stations both in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The stations in the Republic of Ireland are generally operated by Iarnród Éireann and stations in Northern Ireland are generally operated by NI Railways. ...
References
External links
Irish Rail Adamstown Station Website
{{adjacent stations, noclear=y , system1 = Iarnród Éireann , note-row1 = {{rail line, previous= Clondalkin/Fonthill, next= Hazelhatch &
Celbridge, route= Commuter
South Western Commuter, col=00A550 Iarnród Éireann stations in South Dublin (county) Railway stations opened in 2007