James Cook University Hospital Railway Station

James Cook railway station is a station that serves the James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. It also serves the surrounding areas of Park End, Berwick Hills and the nearby Middlesbrough Sports Village. It is located on the Esk Valley Line approximately 2. 5mi south east of Middlesbrough railway station and is operated by Northern who provide all of the station's passenger services. The 113 metre long single platform station includes a fully lit waiting shelter with seating, CCTV coverage and passenger information via an electronic screen and public address announcements. HistoryPlans for the building of a station at the hospital had been discussed for some 25 years, including as part of the Tees Valley Metro project. The station was finally given the green light by Middlesbrough Council's planning committee in January 2013 and construction work started in January 2014. The station cost £2. 2 million to build and opened to the public on 18 May 2014. The station was officially opened on 18 July 2014 by the then Minister of State for Transport, Baroness Kramer. According to the Office of Rail and Road statistics, there were 31, 578 total entries and exits at the station in the 2015–16 period. ServicesMonday to Saturday: The service is made up of the following elements: –The Esk Valley service between Middlesbrough and Whitby (4 trains each way per day)Eleven trains each way between Nunthorpe and Newcastle via Middlesbrough & SunderlandOne each way between Darlington and Nunthorpe Sundays:

James Cook railway station is a station that serves the James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. It also serves the surrounding areas of Park End, Berwick Hills and the nearby Middlesbrough Sports Village. It is located on the Esk Valley Line approximately 2. 5mi south east of Middlesbrough railway station and is operated by Northern who provide all of the station's passenger services. The 113 metre long single platform station includes a fully lit waiting shelter with seating, CCTV coverage and passenger information via an electronic screen and public address announcements. HistoryPlans for the building of a station at the hospital had been discussed for some 25 years, including as part of the Tees Valley Metro project. The station was finally given the green light by Middlesbrough Council's planning committee in January 2013 and construction work started in January 2014. The station cost £2. 2 million to build and opened to the public on 18 May 2014. The station was officially opened on 18 July 2014 by the then Minister of State for Transport, Baroness Kramer. According to the Office of Rail and Road statistics, there were 31, 578 total entries and exits at the station in the 2015–16 period. ServicesMonday to Saturday: The service is made up of the following elements: –The Esk Valley service between Middlesbrough and Whitby (4 trains each way per day)Eleven trains each way between Nunthorpe and Newcastle via Middlesbrough & SunderlandOne each way between Darlington and Nunthorpe Sundays: