Dewsbury railway station

Dewsbury
Dewsbury railway station, in June 2006
Location
Place	Dewsbury
Local authority	Kirklees
Coordinates	53°41′31″N 1°37′59″W / 53.692°N 1.633°W / 53.692; -1.633Coordinates: 53°41′31″N 1°37′59″W / 53.692°N 1.633°W / 53.692; -1.633
Grid reference	SE243217
Operations
Station code	DEW
Managed by	TransPennine Express
Number of platforms	2
DfT category	D
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2011/12	1.483 million
2012/13	1.604 million
2013/14	1.670 million
2014/15	1.691 million
2015/16	1.697 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE	West Yorkshire Metro
Zone	3
History
Original company	London and North Western Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
18 September 1848	Station opened as Dewsbury
2 June 1924	Renamed Dewsbury Wellington Road
20 February 1969	Renamed Dewsbury
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 Dewsbury from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.