Alvechurch railway station
Railway station in Worcestershire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alvechurch railway station serves the village of Alvechurch in North Worcestershire, England. It is on the Cross-City Line 11+1⁄4 miles (18 km) southwest of Birmingham New Street. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by West Midlands Trains. The station itself is an unstaffed station.
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Location | Alvechurch, Bromsgrove England | ||||
Grid reference | SP022719 | ||||
Managed by | West Midlands Railway[1] | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
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Station code | ALV | ||||
Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
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Opened | 1 November 1859 | ||||
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2018/19 | 0.200 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.180 million | ||||
2020/21 | 32,418 | ||||
2021/22 | 91,124 | ||||
2022/23 | 0.124 million | ||||
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Originally a single platform station on a single-track line, a second platform was added during 2014, when a new passing loop was constructed on the line through the station, in order to allow a more frequent service.