Railway west from Cross Gates station
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Railway west from Cross Gates station by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.
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Railway west from Cross Gates station
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 30 Sep 2023
The large gap between the two remaining tracks reflects that the station once had two through lines between the platform lines. This line will be electrified in the next few years as part of the TransPennine Route Upgrade.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.804472
Longitude
-1.453636