Английская Википедия:Inverurie railway station

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox station Inverurie railway station is a railway station serving the town of Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is managed by ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen to Inverness Line, which is mostly single track north of this point, between Kintore and Insch. It is measured Шаблон:Convert from Aberdeen.

History

The first station, then called Inverury, was opened on 20 September 1854 on the Great North of Scotland Railway main line which ran between Aberdeen Waterloo and Keith stations.Шаблон:Sfn It was situated Шаблон:Convert south of the present station. In 1856 it became the junction station for the new Inverury and Old Meldrum Junction Railway branch line to Oldmeldrum. Renamed Inverurie in 1866,Шаблон:Sfn it was replaced in 1902 with a new building with three platforms at the present location close to the Inverurie Locomotive Works which was then being built. The station ceased to be a junction station in 1931 when the branch line was closed to passengers although freight traffic continued until 1966.

The station, Category B listed, is single storied and has a cupola with windvane.

Шаблон:AnchorInverury and Old Meldrum Junction Railway

The branch line to Oldmeldrum was opened by the Inverury and Old Meldrum Junction Railway company in 1856 and ran via Шаблон:Stnlnk to Шаблон:Stnlnk station (as it was then called).Шаблон:Sfn A proposed extension to the Banff, Macduff and Turriff Junction Railway was considered but this was never built. The line was closed for passengers in 1931.Шаблон:Sfn

Facilities

Файл:Inverurie railway station (platform), August 2013.JPG

The station in 2013

Both platforms are equipped with shelters, help points and benches. Platform 1 also has a staffed ticket office, a ticket machine, separate waiting room and bike racks, which is also adjacent to the car park. There is a step-free access path at the end of the platforms, although there is also a footbridge in the centre of the station. Шаблон:Clear left

Passenger volume

Passenger Volume at Inverurie

	2002–03	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07	2007–08	2008–09	2009–10	2010–11	2011–12	2012–13	2013–14	2014–15	2015–16	2016–17	2017–18	2018–19	2019–20	2020–21	2021–22	2022–23
Entries and exits	109,824	127,779	154,103	175,934	195,139	223,566	292,408	345,790	403,950	451,854	501,646	534,462	533,972	511,708	488,950	355,824	339,064	78,358	242,450	288,356

The statistics cover twelve month periods that start in April.

Services

As of May 2022, the stations sees approximately 1 train every 2 hours between Шаблон:Stnlnk and Шаблон:Stnlnk, calling at all stations, as well as an hourly shuttle to Montrose. One per day continues to Шаблон:Stnlnk and one to Шаблон:Stnlnk. There are additional shuttle services between here and Aberdeen to fill gaps in the service, giving 2 - 3 trains per hour between here and Aberdeen.

2018 improvements

Service frequencies improved here from 2018 as part of the timetable recast funded by Transport Scotland. A new "Aberdeen Crossrail" commuter service was introduced from here to Шаблон:Rws, which calls at all intermediate stations en route once per hour. There are now at least two departures each hour to Aberdeen, with the existing through services to Inverness, Edinburgh & Glasgow maintained or increased in number. A £170 million project to upgrade the Aberdeen to Inverness route saw the line from Aberdeen redoubled in between June and August 2019.

Bibliography

• Шаблон:Cite book
• Шаблон:Butt-Stations
• Шаблон:Jowett-Atlas
• Шаблон:Cite book