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South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive - http://www.sypte.co.uk/
Official site for public transport in South Yorkshire, includes timetables, travel pass and ticket information, and current job vacancies. |
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Travel South Yorkshire - http://www.travelsouthyorkshire.com/
The partnership delivering public transport in the area; includes timetables, ticket and pass details, and travel information. |
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Stagecoach Yorkshire - http://www.stagecoachbus.com/yorkshire/
Information about bus services in the South Yorkshire area; includes company news, timetables, and ticket information. |
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Woodhead Line - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodhead_Line
A former railway line linking Sheffield, Penistone and Manchester. Construction, electrification and closure. |
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Manchester-Sheffield-Wath Electric Railway - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester-Sheffield-Wath_electric_railway
An early electrification scheme on British railways. The route featured long ascents on both sides of the Pennines with the long Woodhead Tunnel at its central summit close to the Woodhead pass. This also led to the route being called the Woodhead Line. |
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Woodhead Tunnel - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodhead_Tunnel
The tunnels are three trans-Pennine railway tunnels which formerly carried a major rail link from Manchester to Sheffield. The western portals are at Woodhead in Derbyshire and the eastern portals are at Dunford Bridge, near Penistone. |
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River Don Navigation - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Don_Navigation
This system was the result of early efforts to make the River Don navigable between Fishlake (now on the Stainforth and Keadby Canal) and Sheffield. It lost its separate identity in 1895, when it became part of the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation. |
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The Woodhead Site - http://www.thewoodheadsite.org.uk/
A history of the railway line between Sheffield and Manchester, closed in 1981 and now a substantial part of the Trans-Pennine Trail. Includes information about route, locomotives, and memorabilia. |
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Barnsley, Dearne and Dove Canals Trust - http://www.bddct.org.uk/
Group working to reinstate the two canals which connected the Aire and Calder Navigation and the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation. Information about their activities and newsletter; also offer a history, map and photo gallery. |
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Huddersfield, Penistone & Sheffield Rail Users Association - http://hpsrua.iccommunities.co.uk/
Group founded in 1981 to save the line from closure and now campaigning for a reliable rail service and better punctuality. Includes news, events, and membership information. |