STRABANE (CDR)PHOTO GALLERY1956 - 1958[Source: Jim McBride & Paul Wright]
 The southern goods yard at Strabane CDR station looking noth on 8 May 1956.
Copyright photo by Michael Bunch from the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre collection 
Railcar 19 is seen at the Strabane CDR station Letterkenny branch platform on 7 August 1956.
Copyright photo by Michael Bunch from the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre collection  CDR railcars seen at Strabane station on 19 August 1956. To the right standing on the loop line is railcar number 16 and to the left at the platform is railcar 19. Copyright photo by Michael Bunch from the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre collection  On 26 August 1956 the CDR operated the 'Hills of Donegal' excursion. The train seen here at Strabane was formed from two railcars and three coaches. At the head of the train is railcar number 19. Behind it is railcar number 15 and then coaches 12, 15 and 40. Copyright photo by Michael Bunch from the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre collection  At 10am on Saturday 22 September 1956 railcar 10 is seen leaving Strabane with three vans and a wagon. This was close to the maximum load for a railcar. Copyright photo by Michael Bunch from the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre collection  Railcar number 18 is seen at Strabane CDR station on 2 May 1958 waiting to depart towards Stranorlar. Copyright photo from Colour Rail  A Strabane to Stranorlar goods train is seen at Strabane in 1958. At the head of the train is a class 5 tank locomotive number 4 'Meanglas'. The CDR station building with its distictive brickwork can be seen to the left. Copyright photo from Ernies Railway Archive  The Strabane CDR station seen from the footbridge that provided a link to the GNRI station and looking north. Waiting to depart from what was at that time numbered as platform 3 is a CDR railcar number 14. Copyright photo from Colour Rail  Home
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