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Grand Canal Dock railway station

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1636:, which commenced operations on 21 November 2016. Irish Rail rebuilt platform 1, resurfaced the other platforms, installed new destination displays, and provided a new evacuation bridge. Platform 1 lacked overhead electric cables and had a permanent sign reading "Do not board any trains at platform 1" that was removed in May 2015. Platform 1 was fitted with overhead cables in November 2015. Irish Rail also added a centre road terminating turn-back facility to accommodate southbound trains. The refurbishment of the station itself was completed in May 2015, although major resignalling and track work took place for one more year. 1849: 904: 282: 889: 37: 949: 978: 1067: 788: 935: 819: 769: 549: 964: 707: 1025: 875: 861: 812: 1530: 971: 928: 714: 469: 370: 274: 1461: 868: 762: 556: 1508: 1486: 1439: 1417: 1395: 1373: 1351: 1329: 1307: 1285: 1263: 1241: 1219: 1197: 1175: 1153: 1131: 1109: 1018: 740: 733: 685: 663: 641: 619: 597: 575: 527: 520: 498: 491: 462: 440: 418: 396: 48: 1662:
This has been made possible by making available all three platforms at Grand Canal Dock and increasing the ability of the signalling system in the city centre to operate 20 trains per hour in both directions instead of 8.
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The station has three platforms. Platform 1 is a former terminal platform, which became the Northbound main line on 18 July 2016. Platform 2 is the terminal platform for
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The information office is only staffed during events at the Aviva Stadium. The station typically closes for two hours after such events in the interest of crowd control.
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Between November 2014 and July 2016, the station underwent a major refurbishment to prepare it to serve South Western Commuter trains to
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An increase in the number of Northern and Maynooth line suburban trains stopping at Grand Canal Dock
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Now withdrawn DART 8200 Class (8203) operating a southbound service at Grand Canal Dock
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The completion of the Irish Rail City Centre resignalling project has provided for
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The new signalling was commissioned, along with platform 1, on 17 July 2016.
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and its successors, which was in use between 1840 and 1925.
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Railway stations in the Republic of Ireland opened in 2001
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Iarnrod Eireann Class 201 at Grand Canal Dock's platform 1
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Iarnród Éireann

Dublin 4
53°20′23″N 6°14′16″W / 53.33961°N 6.23771°W / 53.33961; -6.23771
Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann
Suburban 1


Irish
Grand Canal Dock
Dublin
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Legend
Belfast–Dublin Main Line
Malahide
Portmarnock
Clongriffin
Howth
Sutton
Bayside
Howth Junction & Donaghmede
Kilbarrack
Raheny
Harmonstown
Killester
Clontarf Road
Fairview Depot

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