- Brigg railway station
Infobox UK station
name = Brigg
code = BGG
caption = Platform one, looking east towards Barnetby
manager =Northern Rail
locale =Brigg
borough =North Lincolnshire
lowusage0405 = 580
lowusage0506 = 746
lowusage0607 = 665
platforms = 2
start = 1849Brigg railway station serves the town of
Brigg inNorth Lincolnshire ,England . It was built by theGreat Grimsby and Sheffield Junction Railway in 1849, which subsequently became part of theManchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway main line betweenGrimsby andManchester Piccadilly . It is managed byNorthern Rail , who also operate all passenger trains serving it.Services
It is served by three passenger trains (in each direction) on Saturdays only between Sheffield and Cleethorpes.
The local council, however, is campaigning to increase this to an hourly service in each direction. [Fisher, Nigel (
2007-06-04 ) [http://www.thisisscunthorpe.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=152576&command=displayContent&sourceNode=152559&contentPK=17477467&moduleName=InternalSearch&formname=sidebarsearch Passengers Urged To Show Support] , "Scunthorpe Telegraph" p14. Retrieved on2007-06-05 .]
Former ServicesExternal links
* [http://www.northernrail.org/pdfs/timetables/20080908/32.pdf Timetable for train services on Northern Rail's website]
References
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