Revitalizing Belfast: Translink's Vision for Reopening Airport Railway Line

Translink is progressing on a feasibility study to potentially reconnect the Knockmore line, which closed in 2003, with a new connection to Belfast International Airport. Feasibility Study Progress Over two decades after the line's closure, Translink is exploring the possibility of creating a Belfast-Lisburn-Antrim-Belfast 'Circle Line', with reports expecting completion by summer. The study includes considerations like engineering requirements, demand forecasting, and potential station locations. Community Support and Economic Growth Local politicians support the reopening, citing economic benefits and improved public transport connectivity for communities. Reiterating their commitment, various authorities are eagerly awaiting the final feasibility study report for action. Stay tuned for more updates on this development.