Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Railway
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The Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Junction Railway (OA&GB) was a British railway company, which opened in 1861, connecting Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge. The company survived until it was nationalised in 1948.
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Locale | Lancashire |
Dates of operation | 1861 (1861)–1968 (1968) |
Successor | British Railways |
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Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Electrification | 1,500 V DC Overhead line (Southern section only) |
Length | 6 miles 20 chains (10.1 km) |
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