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Dinsdale railway station

Dinsdale National Rail
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Location
Place Middleton St George
Local authority Darlington
Coordinates 54°30′54″N 1°28′01″W / 54.515°N 1.467°W / 54.515; -1.467Coordinates: 54°30′54″N 1°28′01″W / 54.515°N 1.467°W / 54.515; -1.467
Grid reference NZ346134
Operations
Station code DND
Managed by Northern
Number of platforms 2
DfT category F2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2012/13 Increase 32,670
2013/14 Increase 43,941
2014/15 Increase 48,612
2015/16 Increase 54,618
2016/17 Increase 59,110
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Dinsdale from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Dinsdale railway station serves the village of Middleton St George in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is located on the Tees Valley Line and is operated by Northern who provide all passenger train services. It is closely linked with the history of the .

The station was named after the village of Low Dinsdale, commonly called Dinsdale. In the early 19th century the station served Dinsdale Spa.

As of December 2013, the station has two trains per hour each way (Mondays to Saturdays) to Middlesbrough and Saltburn and to Darlington with some additional services to Bishop Auckland (two-hourly) and Newcastle (a.m peak only). One train per hour each way calls on Sundays. Passenger numbers have almost doubled between 2006 and 2012 due to improved services.

Station improvements are in progress as of 2013, including new CCTV cameras, new shelters, seating, passenger information screens and announcements, resurfaced platform areas and clearer signage at the station entrance.



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