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Old 27th March 2013, 13:57
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Originally Posted by dunks View Post
I might be wrong, but I'm not sure if freight is now banned from the Bolton line because of the sheer volume of passenger movements (specially in the area of Salford Crescent). A far cry from the days when the succession of parcel vans for Red Bank Carriage Sidings used to ply the route to places like Bolton, Preston, Barrow & Glasgow.
I thought there was still a binlinner from just through Salford cresent there's a rail haed at the tip and there used to be a stone terminal further up from it, you used to see 66s regular uop there
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