UK: Swanage-Wareham rail line reconnection ‘a success’

From BBC News; October 18, 2017

The first regular passenger train services to run between the mainline and a Dorset seaside resort for more than 40 years have exceeded targets.

The original line from Swanage to Wareham was closed by British Rail and ripped up in seven weeks, in 1972.

During the summer however, the first timetabled trains ran along the full 10-mile route as part of a trial.

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