CityRailTransit
Timeline of the Dublin (Ireland) Rail Transit Network

Suburban Railway (DART)

17-12-1834: D&K > Westland Row (current Pearse St.) - Kingstown Harbour (former station)
__-01-1835: D&K > Sandy Mount Halt (current Sandymount), Sydney Parade and Booterstown stations added

13-05-1837: D&K > Kingstown Harbour (former station) (current Dun Laoighire) relocated and Salthill (Dublin) (current Salthill & Monkstown) station added
__-__-1841: D&K > Sandymount, Sydney Parade stations closed
19-08-1843: DA > Sandycove - Dalkey (former station)
19-03-1844: DA > Dalkey (former station) - Dun Laoghire
25-05-1844: D&D > Clontarf Rd - Malahide - (Droghera)
29-11-1844: D&D > Clontarf Rd - Dublin (current Connolly)
01-10-1845: D&D > Killester station added
30-07-1846: D&D > Howth Junction (not yet opened) - Baldoyle and Sutton (current Sutton)
30-05-1847: D&D > Sutton - Howth
01-11-1847: D&D > Killester station closed
01-10-1848: D&D > Howth Junction station added
01-05-1852: D&D > Clontarf Rd station closed
10-07-1854: D&K > Dun Laoighire - Bray [using existing Dalkey Atmosferic Railway alignment]
10-07-1854: D&K > Dalkey (former station) closed and Dalkey (current station) opened
01-10-1855: D&K > Obelisk Hill station added
11-10-1855: D&K > Kingstown & Sandycove (current Sandycove & Glasthule) station added
30-10-1855: D&K > Bray - Greystones - (Wiklow (Murrough))
01-01-1858: D&K > Killiney (former station) added
01-10-1858: D&K > Obelisk Hill station closed
01-08-1860: D&K > Sandymount station reopened
01-04-1862: D&K > Sandymount station closed
01-07-1862: D&K > Seapoint station added
01-10-1862: D&K > Sydney Parade station reopened
17-08-1863: D&K > Ballybrack (former station) relocated
01-11-1867: D&K > Glenageary station added
01-06-1869: D&D > Kilbarrack station added
01-07-1870: D&K > Lansdowne Rd station added
__-__-1875: GNR established
06-05-1882: D&K > Killiney (former station), Ballybrack (relocated former station) closed
06-05-1882: D&K > Killiney station added
01-02-1883: D&K > Sandymount station reopened
01-05-1891: CDJ > Pearse St. - Connolly
01-04-1898: GNR > Clontarf Rd station reopened

01-02-1902: D&K > Sandymount station closed
01-06-1923: GNR > Killester station reopened
01-01-1925: [GSR established]
01-04-1928: GSR > Sandymount station reopened
01-01-1945: [CIÉ established]
03-09-1956: GNR > Clontarf Rd station closed
27-01-1957: GNR > Harmonstown station added
__-05-1958: [GNR
lines transferred to CIÉ]
12-09-1960: CIÉ > Sandymount, Sydney Parade, Salthill & Monkstown and Booterstown stations closed
06-06-1972: CIÉ > Sydney Parade station reopened
11-06-1973: CIÉ > Bayside station added
07-03-1975: CIÉ > Booterstown station reopened
23-07-1984: CIÉ (DART) > Bray - Portmarnock / Howth electrified and Sandymount station reopened
29-07-1984: CIÉ (DART) > Salthill & Monkstown station reopened
__-__-1999: CIÉ (DART) > Portmarnock - Malahide electrified
10-04-2000: CIÉ (DART) > Bray - Greystones electrified
__-__-2001: CIÉ (DART) > Grand Canal Dock station added

DA: Dalkey Atmosferic Railway | CDJ: City of Dublin Junction Railway | CIÉ: Córas Iompair Éireann | D&D: Dublin and Drogheda Railway | D&K: Dublind and Kingstown Railway (renamed Waterford, Wexford, Wicklow and Dublin Railway in 1846; renamed Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford Railway in 1860; renamed Dublin and South Eastern Railway in 1906) | GNR: Great Northern Railway (formed by a merger of the D&D with the Dublin and the Belfast Junction Railway | GSR: Great Southern Railways

Light Rail (LUAS)

30-06-2004: Green Line > St Stephen´s Green - Sandyford (+9.0 km)
26-09-2004: Red Line > Connolly - Tallaght (+15.0 km)
09-09-2009: Red Line > Busáras - The Point (+1.5 km)
16-10-2010: Green Line > Sandyford - Brides Glen (+8.5 km)
02-07-2011: Red Line > Belgrad - Saggart (+4.2 km)



 




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