Billericay railway station

Billericay
Billericay railway station in 1961
Location
Place	Billericay
Local authority	Basildon
Operations
Station code	BIC
Managed by	Greater Anglia
Number of platforms	2
Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *	2.698 million
2005/06 *	2.767 million
2006/07 *	2.792 million
2007/08 *	2.840 million
2008/09 *	2.833 million
2009/10 *	2.631 million
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Billericay from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.

Billericay railway station is a railway station in the town of Billericay in the Basildon district of the county of Essex in the East of England. The station is in proximity to the town centre and industrial estate of the town, sunk into a cutting in which the line is situated. It is currently served by Greater Anglia train services between Liverpool Street station in London and Southend-on-Sea. The station is 24 miles (38.6 km) down line from Liverpool Street.

As part of the National Station Improvements scheme, the station is undergoing improvement works costing around £1.7m, which are due to be completed in January 2012.

Billericay station in July 2011, after the old facade and fixtures have been removed.

By September 2011, the new outer frame for the glass and metal facade is in place. It was lifted into place by crane.

By October 2011, the structure of the façade was in place, with a new sign.

In January 2012, the station can be seen nearing completion, part glazed with a new traffic island installed.

Services

The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Greater Anglia. The typical off-peak service sees trains every 20 minutes between London Liverpool Street and Southend Victoria, and one train per hour between Shenfield and Southminster.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Shenfield		Greater Anglia Shenfield to Southend Line Crouch Valley Line		Wickford

External links

• Train times and station information for Billericay railway station from National Rail