Carrbridge railway station
Carrbridge  |
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| Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid Chàrr | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Carrbridge |
| Local authority | Highland |
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| Grid reference | NH899224 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | CAG |
| Managed by | Abellio ScotRail |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage* | |
| 2002/03 | 1,531 |
| 2004/05 |  1,910 |
| 2005/06 | 2,987 |
| 2006/07 | 3,954 |
| 2007/08 | 5,438 |
| 2008/09 |  3,796 |
| 2009/10 | 4,500 |
| 2010/11 | 5,118 |
| 2011/12 | 5,636 |
| 2012/13 | 4,454 |
| 2013/14 | 5,540 |
| History | |
| 8 July 1892 | Opened |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
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| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Carrbridge from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
 UK Railways portal |
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Carrbridge railway station serves the village of Carrbridge, Highland, Scotland. The railway station is managed by Abellio ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line, 27¼ miles (44 km) south east of Inverness.
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History
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The station was opened on 8 July 1892 when the line to Aviemore opened. Services to Inverness commenced on 1 November 1898. The station building is thought to be by the architect William Roberts, dating from 1898.[1]
There have been two accidents at Carrbridge, one in 1914 and another in 2010.
Services
There is a number of services northbound to Inverness and southbound towards Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh.
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View NW, towards Inverness (1986)
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View SE, towards Aviemore and Perth (1986)
| Preceding station |  National Rail |
Following station | ||
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| Aviemore | Virgin Trains East Coast East Coast Main Line |
Inverness | ||
| Aviemore | Abellio ScotRail Highland Main Line |
Inverness | ||
| Historical railways | ||||
| Aviemore Line and station open |
Inverness and Aviemore Direct Railway Highland Railway |
Tomatin Line open; station closed |
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Facilities
The station has a car park but is not permanently staffed.[2] Flowering shrubs on the platforms are tended by volunteers as part of an 'adopt a station' initiative.[3]
References
- ↑ The Buildings of Scotland, Highland and Islands. John Gifford. Yale University Press. 1992. ISBN 0-300-09625-9
- ↑ http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/CAG/details.aspx
- ↑ http://www.carrbridge.org/station.htm
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- Page about Carrbridge Station
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