Liberal England

Northern Ireland debates the future of its railways in 1957 (opens in new tab)

From YouTube: The first documentary produced by the BBC Film Unit in Northern Ireland looks at the problems the railways are facing in NI\. Can anything be done to arrest the decline of the permanent way in the face of rising competition from road traffic? Indeed, should anything be done? Something was done: they were largely closed down, particularly in Nationalist areas\.

Read the original article
Sign in to keep reading the full article.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Navigation

Next / previous post
j/k
Open post
oorEnter
Preview post
v

Post Actions

Love post
a
Like post
l
Dislike post
d
Undo reaction
u
Save / unsave
s

Recommendations

Add interest / feed
Enter
Not interested
x

Go to

Home
gh
Interests
gi
Feeds
gf
Likes
gl
History
gy
Changelog
gc
Settings
gs
Discover
gb
Search
/

General

Show this help
?
Submit feedback
!
Close modal / unfocus
Esc

Press ? anytime to show this help