Immingham Dock electric railway station
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Immingham Dock electric railway station was the terminus of a short branch line of the Grimsby and Immingham Electric Railway which ran from Immingham Town
. The "Inter Urban" railway system was built to bring workers to the dock facilities from both Grimsby
and the short distance from Immingham
and the station was situated by the main entrance lock and at right angles to it..
This section of line, double track throughout, ran on its own reserved way from the docks, becoming a street tramway on reaching the village. It was opened in 1913, a year after the main line. It closed in 1961.
Immingham Town electric railway station
Immingham Town electric railway station in Lincolnshire, England, was the main line terminus of the Grimsby and Immingham Electric Railway within Immingham. The line came from Grimsby over the marshes which separated the two places and was an "Inter Urban" light railway system to serve the workers...
. The "Inter Urban" railway system was built to bring workers to the dock facilities from both Grimsby
Grimsby
Grimsby is a seaport on the Humber Estuary in Lincolnshire, England. It has been the administrative centre of the unitary authority area of North East Lincolnshire since 1996...
and the short distance from Immingham
Immingham
Immingham is a town in North East Lincolnshire, located on the south bank of the Humber Estuary...
and the station was situated by the main entrance lock and at right angles to it..
This section of line, double track throughout, ran on its own reserved way from the docks, becoming a street tramway on reaching the village. It was opened in 1913, a year after the main line. It closed in 1961.