Doncaster–Lincoln line new Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield, there has been discussion about constructing a new station to serve the airport. Planning permission for a station was granted in 2008. Doncaster–Lincoln line The Doncaster–Lincoln line is a railway line in England. It runs from the East Coast Main Line at Doncaster south east to Lincoln. Services on the line are provided by East Midlands Trains and Northern, with a few continuing through Lincoln to the Peterborough–Lincoln line. The towns and villages served by the route are listed below. The line is part of the former Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway.
Doncaster Avoiding Line Doncaster Avoiding Line The Doncaster Avoiding Line is a railway line, which as its title suggests, avoids the town of Doncaster and routes goods traffic, principally coal and steel, away from the main line station where it would have to cross from the Sheffield line to the Hull or Cleethorpes lines and cause a bottleneck. The line was passed in an Act of Parliament in 1903 but work did not commence until 5 years later. Built mostly on embankment it opened in 1910. It was brought into use following the opening of Wath marshalling yard in 1907, and in preparation