On the quayside may be seen the Pier Hotel of 1860 and Great Eastern Hotel of 1864, both reflecting the town's new importance to travellers following the arrival of the railway line from Colchester in 1854.

Bayreuth was first given a railway connexion in 1853, when the Bayreuth – Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg railway was built at the town's expense.

During this century the name St Albans Abbey was given to one of the town's railway stations.

The town's prosperity started after a plan to build a London-Portsmouth railway line through nearby Kingston was rejected by Kingston Council, who feared that it would be detrimental to the coaching trade.

* Downpatrick & County Down Railway is Ireland's only full-sized heritage railway, built on the town's former rail link to Belfast, links the town with Inch Abbey.

Otterndorf Green is a small green space between the town's railway stations.

In 2001 a replica of the town's old railway station was constructed in Leadore.

The town's first building was a grain elevator, the second the railway station.

The town's railway station is located near the town centre, with a train normally leaving every 30 minutes during the day both north towards Zwolle and south towards Amersfoort and Utrecht.

* Barter Books, one of the largest second-hand book shops in England, set in the town's former railway station.

The railway was abandoned by 1940 and State Highway 20 served as the town's main link to the outside world.

In June 1891 a railway began operating to the area, and soon the town was the transportation terminus between the area and the rest of Utah, which caused a boom in the town's businesses and its population size.

U. S. Route 195, which forms the town's main street, intersects with State Route 26 at the north end of town ; in the past, Colfax also lay at the junction of three railway lines.

On October 8, 1882, the town's railway depot was destroyed when an early morning fire ignited two kegs of gunpowder stored inside, causing an explosion that tore the roof from the building and scorched several nearby rail cars.

The closure of the railway service led directly to the decline of the town's main industry-the Bladnoch Creamery.

A lot of remnants can be found of mining including the old railway bridge belonging to the Duxbury Mine on Wigan Lane, eventually the mining industry was surpassed by cotton mills which litter the town scape with Chimneys ( one of the few remaining examples in the one that stands at the town's Morrisons ).

This is evident by Witham railway station's appearance within the 150 busiest railway stations in Great Britain, which would not be expected based on the town's population alone.

The first mention of permanent location within the current boundaries of the town is dated to the beginning of XV century and connected to destruction of village called Broniów, whose inhabitants moved to settle the area currently located at the altitude of town's railway station.

The railway brought industrialists from Birmingham and Coventry who developed the residential area around the town's railway station.

The town's proximity to the Sognefjord and its position between Bergen and Flåm on the scenic railway have made it popular with tourists.

One of the last links to Rugby's rural past was the town's cattle market held near the railway station, and earlier in the " Market Place " in the old centre of Rugby since medieval times.

In 1965, the town's railway station was closed, as part of the Beeching Axe.

The other pub is the Plume of Feathers ( the Railway-" The Devils Elbow "-has closed as a pub recently ) and there are also a couple of cafes, one of which is situated in what used to be the town's police station.

The Wyre was the town's first local commercial radio station and began broadcasting on 12 September 2005 from studios in Kidderminster.

The town's retained fire station is operated by Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service, whilst police and ambulance services are provided by Avon and Somerset Constabulary and the South Western Ambulance Service.

It was opened by Radio 1 DJ Tony Blackburn and occupied an unusual location over the River Holme beside the town's small bus station.

Most services are operated by First Calderdale & Huddersfield, using the town's bus station.

In 1871, the town's first purpose-built police station was built in Windsor Street.

The location of the station shifted the focus of the town's subsequent growth away from the original village centre.

The location of the station shifted the focus of the town's subsequent growth away from the original village centre.

In 1926, the Seaboard Air Line Railway entered what was then simply Boynton, spurring land development a mile inland near the Seaboard station, including the town's first planned subdivision, Lake Boynton Estates.

Irving Park Road between Interstate 290 and First Street is also a commercial corridor, as well as the home of the town's Municipal Campus ( library, museum, pool, fire station, and police station / village hall ).

A bank of payphones on the corner outside the town's only gas station and a portion of the main street were featured in the opening scenes of The Hunter, Steve McQueen's final movie.

Vendors of arts, crafts and food line the streets in the vicinity of the town's historic train station, where the Hurlock Express offers 1-hour round-trip rides to Federalsburg, Maryland.

There are four post offices for the town's two ZIP codes ; The main post office on Route 6, a smaller branch near the Head of Westport, and the branch in Central Village serve the zipcode 02790, while 02791 ( Westport Point ) is served by the Central Village station and at the point itself.

The town offices, police station and fire station are all located in Shelburne Falls, with the Buckland Public Library and the town's post office located near the geographic center of town.

The Hopkins train station, which determined the town's eventual name, is now a student-run coffee house.

Designated a station on the Union Pacific Railroad in 1870, the town's future was assured.

The town's other larger businesses were lumber and coal yards clustered around the railroad station that supplied them.

The town's business district is still located in the blocks just east of the station.

Though the town's fire station was directly across the street, the extreme cold hindered firefighters ' efforts to control the fire.