tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432323264902617108.post4115060707656955612..comments2024-03-25T22:17:35.616+00:00Comments on Public Transport Experience: Heard about Happenings in Huddersfield (1)fatbusblokehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06833340546527596517noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432323264902617108.post-13460792058579598832021-04-14T16:14:17.502+01:002021-04-14T16:14:17.502+01:00Happy 48th Wedding Anniversary....
I also share my...Happy 48th Wedding Anniversary....<br />I also share my Wedding Anniversary. What a coincidence.Des Speednoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432323264902617108.post-12287904924589373592021-04-14T09:55:39.065+01:002021-04-14T09:55:39.065+01:00Thanks, Stuart. Now you mention it, I have a very ...Thanks, Stuart. Now you mention it, I have a very hazy memory of reading about the "new" platform 1. My memory should have been alerted by a comparison with old and new views! But it wasn't - so no surprise there.fatbusblokehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06833340546527596517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432323264902617108.post-30623681918631696682021-04-14T04:12:25.596+01:002021-04-14T04:12:25.596+01:00Originally, what is now bay platform 2 used to be ...Originally, what is now bay platform 2 used to be platform 1, and ran the full length of the station. What is now platform 1 used to be a through line with no platform until the platform was widened by extending it out over the platform 1 line to reach it, but leaving the bay at the Sheffield end as now.<br />This made operating simpler as of the two lines through the tunnel towards Sheffield and Manchester the one from the newly-formed platform 2 became a bi-directional to and from Sheffield and the one from the widened platform 1 the main Trans Pennine to Manchester, thus simplifying what was a major junction the other side of the tunnel at Spring Wood.<br />The original platform 2 now is un-numbered and houses the community coach.<br /><br />Bay platform 3 used to be at the other end of platform 1 serving the Leeds and Bradford direction, and is now filled in.<br /><br />Bay 7 was a short bay where you suppose.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />or 2 was where the now unamed platform hous<br />the community coach<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Stuart Samuelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01638923842332251803noreply@blogger.com