Brora railway station

Brora
Location
Place	Brora
Local authority	Highland
Coordinates	58°00′47″N 3°51′08″W / 58.0131°N 3.8523°W / 58.0131; -3.8523Coordinates: 58°00′47″N 3°51′08″W / 58.0131°N 3.8523°W / 58.0131; -3.8523
Grid reference	NC906041
Operations
Station code	BRA
Managed by	Abellio ScotRail
Number of platforms	2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2010/11	5,780
2011/12	5,162
2012/13	5,556
2013/14	6,380
2014/15	5,616
History
19 June 1871[1]	Opened
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Brora from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Brora railway station is a railway station serving the small town of Brora in the Highland council area of Scotland. The station is on the Far North Line. The station was staffed from 1872 to 1992. The former station buildings are now unused. A passing loop remains in use at the station, though the points work automatically and all movements are supervised from the signalling centre at Inverness using the RETB signalling system.

Servcies

There are four departures each weekday & Saturday and one each way on a Sunday.^[2] Trains run northbound to Wick via Thurso and southbound to Lairg, Dingwall and Inverness.

References

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Dunrobin Castle		Abellio ScotRail Far North Line		Helmsdale

Sources

• Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 

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