Tame Bridge Parkway is a railway station in the north of the borough of Sandwell, in the West Midlands, England, close to the boundary with Walsall. The station is operated by West Midlands Railway. It is situated on the Walsall Line 9 miles (14 km) north of Birmingham New Street, part of the former Grand Junction Railway, opened in 1837.
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Location | Stone Cross, Sandwell England |
Coordinates | 52.552257°N 1.975991°W / 52.552257; -1.975991 |
Grid reference | SP017949 |
Managed by | West Midlands Railway |
Transit authority | Transport for West Midlands |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | TAB |
Fare zone | 4 |
Classification | DfT category E |
History | |
Opened | 1990 |
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The station was opened by British Rail in 1990, having been built at a cost of £600,000. It takes its name from the nearby River Tame.
Pedestrian and vehicular access is via the A4031 Walsall Road.
As of 2021, the following services call at this station on Mondays to Saturdays:[1]
On Sundays and holidays services are 1tph for each of the above.
All services are provided by West Midlands Trains under the brand West Midlands Railway, with services to and from Crewe branded as London Northwestern Railway services.
In 2019, some services ran to and from Birmingham International, Coventry or even London Euston, and were therefore branded as London Northwestern Railway services.[2]
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Walsall towards Rugeley Trent Valley | West Midlands Railway Chase Line | Birmingham New Street non-stop |
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Bescot Stadium towards Walsall | Hamstead towards Birmingham New Street via Aston |
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Wolverhampton towards Crewe via Stoke-on-Trent | London Northwestern Railway Birmingham - Crewe | Birmingham New Street non-stop |
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