Tain railway station
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Tain | |
|---|---|
| Scottish Gaelic: Baile Dhubhthaich | |
| Location | |
| Place | Tain |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Coordinates | 57°48′50″N 4°03′07″W / 57.814°N 4.052°WCoordinates: 57°48′50″N 4°03′07″W / 57.814°N 4.052°W |
| Operations | |
| Station code | TAI |
| Managed by | First ScotRail |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries |
|
| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2004/05 * | 11,174 |
| 2005/06 * | 13,837 |
| 2006/07 * | 18,521 |
| 2007/08 * | 20,847 |
| 2008/09 * | 23,922 |
| 2009/10 * | 24,340 |
| History | |
| 1 June 1864[1] | Opened |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Tain from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
Tain railway station is a railway station serving the burgh of Tain in the Highland council area of Scotland. The station is on the Far North Line. The station is currently (2009) unmanned.
In its heyday the station had a staff of approximately 30 people. The station was opened on 1 June 1864 by the Highland Railway.[1]
| Preceding station | Following station | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fearn | First ScotRail Far North Line |
Ardgay | ||
| Historical railways | ||||
| Fearn Line and station open |
Inverness and Ross-shire Railway |
Meikle Ferry Line open; Station closed |
||
[edit] References
[edit] Notes
[edit] Sources
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Tain railway station |
| This Scotland railway station-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |