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Passenger journeys on the West Midlands rail franchise from 2010–11 to 2018–19 [6]. In April 2016, the Department for Transport (DfT) announced the shortlist of bidders for the West Midlands franchise, comprising the incumbent operator Govia, MTR Corporation, and West Midlands Trains: a consortium of Abellio (70%), JR East (15%) and Mitsui & Co (15%).
Three of the ten new Class 350 trains that London Midland introduced in 2014 displaced Class 323s on other routes in the West Midlands to enable an increase in capacity between Longbridge and Redditch, and the extension of all remaining Longbridge trains to Bromsgrove after electrification. Class 350s are not currently authorised to be used on ...
West Midlands Trains 2.033 million 1.038 million 1.341 million Spring Road: 1908 [60] Birmingham 3 West Midlands Trains 0.194 million 0.107 million 0.121 million Stechford: 1844 [61] Birmingham 3 West Midlands Trains 0.541 million 0.234 million 0.314 million Stourbridge Junction: 1852 [62] Dudley 5 Chiltern Railways West Midlands Trains 1.631 ...
Passenger services are provided by West Midlands Trains as part of their Birmingham to Hereford service. As of May 2023, off-peak, one train per hour runs between Birmingham New Street, Worcester and Hereford on this route, calling at University, Bromsgrove, Droitwich Spa, Worcester Foregate Street, Malvern Link, Great Malvern, Colwall and Ledbury on its way to Hereford, with most Worcester ...
Central Trains 2 March 1997 – 11 November 2007: Main region(s) Midlands (East, West) Other region(s) North West England, East Anglia, South East Wales: Fleet: 156: Stations called at: 232 (193 operated) Parent company: National Express: Reporting mark: CT: Predecessor: Regional Railways: Successor: London Midland East Midlands Trains CrossCountry
It is an important and strategic route, as it enables most freight trains to avoid congestion at Birmingham New Street station. It gets its name as it runs through Sutton Park at Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. Opened in 1879 as one of the Midland Railway branches around Walsall, the line carried passenger services until 1965.
The station is served by West Midlands Trains with local Transport for West Midlands branded "Cross-City" services, operated using Class 323 Electric multiple units (EMUs) [10] until September 2024 and currently by Class 730 EMUs. [11] The off-peak service pattern is as follows: Mondays to Saturdays:
A Centro livery West Midlands Railway Class 323 at Four Oaks Platform 3 in 2023. The station is served by West Midlands Trains with local Transport for West Midlands branded "Cross-City" services, operated using Class 323 Electric multiple units (EMUs) [3] until September 2024 and currently by Class 730 EMUs. [4] The off-peak service pattern is ...