Braintree Branch Line

:For the rapid transit branch in the Boston, Massachusetts area, see Red Line (MBTA).

Related Topics:
Rapid transit - Boston, Massachusetts - Red Line (MBTA)

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(Great Eastern Main Line)

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Witham

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White Notley

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Cressing

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Braintree Freeport

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Braintree

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The Braintree Branch Line is a branch line from Witham to Braintree in Essex.

Related Topics:
Branch line - Witham - Braintree - Essex

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Places serve by the line are:

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• Witham
• White Notley
• Cressing
• Braintree Freeport
• Braintree

The line diverges from the Great Eastern Main Line at Witham. It is single track throughout, and is electrified at 25 kV AC overhead.

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Passenger services are currently operated by 'One' Railway. They replaced the previous operator, First Great Eastern, on 1 April 2004, when all the operators in East Anglia were merged into one new franchise. Services are formed using Class 321 or Class 322 electrical multiple units.

Related Topics:
'One' Railway - First Great Eastern - 1 April - 2004 - East Anglia - Class 321 - Class 322 - Electrical multiple unit

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