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unusual facts about Northern Line



Mutual railway station

Mutual is a particularly busy station because it is the junction at which the Central Line towards Mitchell's Plain and Khayelitsha diverges from the Northern Line main line to Bellville.

North Mersey Branch

Plans to open this section as part of Merseyrail's Northern Line have been put forward in Sefton's transport plan, with the first details to emerge about its possible reopening being published by the media on 28 February 2008.

Overberg branch line

Metrorail services of the Northern Line operate from Cape Town through Bellville to Strand; the rest of the line has no regular passenger service.

Terrys Creek

Terrys Creek is transversed by the Main North and the Northern railway lines, Epping Road, and the M2 Hills Motorway.


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Aldenham Works

The London Transport site at Elstree had originally been bought for the Northern line extension to Bushey Heath, as part of the 1930s New Works Programme.

Charing Cross tube station

A 100 metre (330 ft) long mural along the Northern line platforms was designed by David Gentleman.

Egeray

İZBAN started operation of its Southern Line on August 30, 2010, operation of its Northern Line began on December 5, 2010 (Alsancak-Çiğli) and finally opened to Aliağa on January 31, 2011.

Episcopal Diocese of South Florida

Its northern line was the southern boundaries of the counties of Levy.

High-speed rail in Portugal

The Northern Line was modernised to allow trains to run at 220 km/h between Lisbon-Alverca, Vila Franca de XiraSantarém, PombalAlfarelos and MealhadaEspinho, and to allow full use of the tilting to achieve speeds between 140–180 km/h in the remaining intermediate sections.

İZBAN

İZBAN currently has two routes; The Northern Line, serving the northern districts of the city and into Aliağa, The Southern Line, serving the southern districts, Adnan Menderes Airport and the southern town of Menderes.

Maryland and Delaware Railroad

The Northern Line intersects Norfolk Southern in Townsend, Delaware and heads west towards Massey, Maryland, where the line splits into two branches, one destined for Chestertown, Maryland and the other destined for Centreville, Maryland.

Rail transport in Bangkok

Trains travelling on the Northern Line to Chiang Mai, the Northeastern Line to Nong Khai and Ubon Ratchathani, and the Eastern Line to Aranyaprathet originate at the station, and so do some trains of the Southern Line, which terminates at Su-ngai Kolok and has a connection to Malaysia (the other Southern terminus is Thonburi).

Sri Lanka Railways M10

After extending the northern line to Kilinochchi, M10s were used for passenger services including Yal Devi on the northern line.

Strand tube station

Charing Cross tube station: the Northern line part of this station was known as Strand

Warren Street tube station

The Northern Line northbound platform of the station was used for location filming in the movie Death Line (1972)

Ziggy Lichman

Before Northern Line, his first band was called Tantrum, in which he played with EastEnders actress Rita Simons and Duncan James.