Weed-spraying train, Muckamore

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The photograph on this page of Weed-spraying train, Muckamore by Albert Bridge as part of the Geograph project.

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Weed-spraying train, Muckamore

Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 6 Jun 1985

The CIE weed-spraying train, hauled by 169S, approaching the closed station (1906-1963) at Muckamore. At the time of the photograph the line was closed to all services and being worked as one section between Antrim and Bleach Green. The five level crossing gates were opened by the train’s guard. The line has since been re-opened and singled.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.70326
Longitude
-6.176481