Colm Donoghue
23-07-2007, 21:41
What's P11's stance on the closing of the line to allow demolition of Lansdowne road old stand over the bank holiday weekend?
LRSDC are not going to compensate train customers who have paid for their tickets and have to transfer to a bus at tara while northern line services will only run to Connolly
IE are saying:
http://www.irishrail.ie/news_centre/news.asp?action=view&news_id=265
General News
DART, Commuter, Rosslare services - August Holiday weekend - Lansdowne Road Stadium development by Corporate Communications
Iarnród Éireann has advised customers of service arrangements on DART, Commuter and Rosslare-Dublin services, to facilitate works required by the Lansdowne Road Stadium redevelopment.
To proceed with the demolition of the West Stand, the effect on services of the Lansdowne Road redevelopment will be limited to two weekends, namely: August Holiday weekend – August 4th, 5th and 6th 2007 October Holiday weekend – October 27th, 28th, 29th 2007
AUGUST WEEKEND SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS
DART: During the August weekend, DART services will be suspended between Connolly and Sydney Parade Stations.
DART services will operate between:
Howth/Malahide – Connolly
Sydney Parade – Bray/Greystones
A full timetable will operate on these sections, with minor timing alterations, and details will be available shortly.
A shuttle bus service will operate between Connolly and Booterstown Stations for customers making cross-city journeys, or travelling from southside stations to the city centre.
Commuter: A full Northern and Maynooth line Commuter service will operate to/from Connolly Station.
Yet the journey planner says:
Search Parameters: Outward
Arrival/Departure: Departure
Date: 05/08/2007
Time: Between 00:00 and 24:00
Direct Trains only: No
No. of Passengers 0
Outward Journey
Purchase
From To Date Dep. Time Arr. Time Change Service
Rush and Lusk
Shankill
05/08
09:23
10:37
1
Rush and Lusk Dublin Connolly 09:23 09:49 Railcar
Dublin Connolly Shankill 09:59 10:37 Dart
LRSDC are not going to compensate train customers who have paid for their tickets and have to transfer to a bus at tara while northern line services will only run to Connolly
IE are saying:
http://www.irishrail.ie/news_centre/news.asp?action=view&news_id=265
General News
DART, Commuter, Rosslare services - August Holiday weekend - Lansdowne Road Stadium development by Corporate Communications
Iarnród Éireann has advised customers of service arrangements on DART, Commuter and Rosslare-Dublin services, to facilitate works required by the Lansdowne Road Stadium redevelopment.
To proceed with the demolition of the West Stand, the effect on services of the Lansdowne Road redevelopment will be limited to two weekends, namely: August Holiday weekend – August 4th, 5th and 6th 2007 October Holiday weekend – October 27th, 28th, 29th 2007
AUGUST WEEKEND SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS
DART: During the August weekend, DART services will be suspended between Connolly and Sydney Parade Stations.
DART services will operate between:
Howth/Malahide – Connolly
Sydney Parade – Bray/Greystones
A full timetable will operate on these sections, with minor timing alterations, and details will be available shortly.
A shuttle bus service will operate between Connolly and Booterstown Stations for customers making cross-city journeys, or travelling from southside stations to the city centre.
Commuter: A full Northern and Maynooth line Commuter service will operate to/from Connolly Station.
Yet the journey planner says:
Search Parameters: Outward
Arrival/Departure: Departure
Date: 05/08/2007
Time: Between 00:00 and 24:00
Direct Trains only: No
No. of Passengers 0
Outward Journey
Purchase
From To Date Dep. Time Arr. Time Change Service
Rush and Lusk
Shankill
05/08
09:23
10:37
1
Rush and Lusk Dublin Connolly 09:23 09:49 Railcar
Dublin Connolly Shankill 09:59 10:37 Dart