North Road railway station

North Road railway station
North Road National Rail
TeesValleyLine North Road2.JPG
Location
Place Darlington
Local authority Darlington
Coordinates 54°32′08″N 1°33′14″W / 54.5356°N 1.5538°W / 54.5356; -1.5538Coordinates: 54°32′08″N 1°33′14″W / 54.5356°N 1.5538°W / 54.5356; -1.5538
Operations
Station code NRD
Managed by Northern Rail
Number of platforms 1
Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *   19,327
2005/06 * increase 20,951
2006/07 * decrease 20,511
2007/08 * increase 23,132
2008/09 * increase 26,416
2009/10 * decrease 23,252
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at North Road from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.
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North Road railway station serves the northern areas of Darlington and parts of southern County Durham, England. The station is on the Bishop Auckland branch of the Tees Valley Line and is operated by Northern Rail which provides all passenger train services on this line. The station is closely linked with the history of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, being the original Darlington station. The station building, now the Darlington Railway Centre and Museum, is listed Grade II*.[1] Trains do not however stop under the train shed roof, instead using the eastern end of the platform in the open air.

Services

There is a basic two-hourly service in each direction from the station (including Sundays), increasing to hourly during weekday peak periods. These trains are run by Northern Rail.

References

External links

Preceding station   National Rail National Rail   Following station
Northern Rail
Disused railways
Terminus   Darlington and Barnard Castle Railway   Piercebridge