Gobbins may boost numbers using rail route

By The Newsroom
Published 5th Mar 2015, 10:11 BST
A new Class 4000 train on a test run at Whitehead recently. INLT 39-888-CONA new Class 4000 train on a test run at Whitehead recently. INLT 39-888-CON
A new Class 4000 train on a test run at Whitehead recently. INLT 39-888-CON
Greater investment at Ballycarry Station could boost passenger numbers across the entire Larne railway line, Sammy Wilson MP has said.

The East Antrim representative suggested that the re-opening of the Gobbins path later this year could generate significant tourist trade in the area.

And increased footfall on public transport services could secure the future of the Larne to Whitehead route, he added.

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