Kempston Hardwick railway station
- Kempston Hardwick railway station
Infobox UK station
name = Kempston Hardwick
code = KMH
manager = London Midland
locale = Kempston Hardwick
borough = Bedford
start = ?
platforms = 2
lowusage0405 = 2,955
lowusage0506 = 4,088
lowusage0607 = 4.394
Kempston Hardwick railway station serves the village of Kempston Hardwick in Bedfordshire, England. It is not to be confused with the nearby town of Kempston. The station has two platforms situated next to a half-barrier level crossing.
Services
Kempston Hardwick is served by London Midland (previously Silverlink), using 1980s built Class 150 DMUs. One service runs each hour in either direction. The running line through this area was recently upgraded to enable the speed limit for passenger trains to increase from 40 to 60 mph. From June 2005, the station became a request stop only. [cite web | publisher = Bedford Today | url = http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/bed-news/Hints-made-at-rail-line.1046916.jp | title = Hints made at rail line extension | accessdate = 1 February | accessyear = 2008]
Community Rail Partnership
Kempston Hardwick, in common with other stations on the Marston Vale line, is covered by the [http://www.marstonvalecommuityrail.org.uk Marston Vale Community Rail Partnership] . The Partnership aims to increase use of the line by getting local people involved with their local line.
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