Re-open the Ashington Blyth & Tyne Line


1,292 people signed our online petition. For details see petitions.pm.gov.uk/ ABTreopening

(Petition now closed to new signatures)
 


Ashington, Blyth & Tyne Line Summer Charter


As part of its campaign to see the line re-opened permanently to passenger traffic, SENRUG has received sponsorship from GO WANSBECK to charter a train to run round the line as far as Ashington.

'The Ashington Future' will run on Saturday 7th June 2008 and will make 3 separate round journey trips.

More details (inc. times & prices) can be found on this dedicated page.

Links

Getabout Rural Transport Partnership
'Linking Communities'

Rail Passengers Committee
'Championing the interests of rail passengers'

Northumberland County Council: Intergrated Transport
Includes details on local transport plans, regional policies and other local RUG's (see ' Railways in Northumberland' page).

arug.org.uk
Alnwick Rail User Group

tvrug.org.uk
Tyne Valley Line Rail Users' Group

Railfuture
'The independent campaign for a better passenger and freight rail network'

Uk Railways on the Net
Useful links to timetables, operating companies and rail associated business.

Transport 2000
Looking for answers to transport problems and aims to reduce the environmental and social impact of transport by encouraging less use of cars and more use of public transport, walking and cycling.

Railway Scene
News and image galleries.

Rail News
'The independent website for the British railway industry'

Next Meeting Date

Thursday 17th July, 19.30

Morpeth Methodist Church

With speaker David Franks, Managing Director National Express East Coast




Dedicated ABT Line Page Online

We now have a page dedicated to the re-opening of the Ashington, Blyth & Tyne Line.

For more information & to view our proposals please click this link


News Page Updated

Our letter to Arriva regarding the 'Consultation on Proposed CrossCountry Trains Timetable from 2009' is now available online as is our latest press release, issued December 4th.

See the News page for full details!
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