Duddeston railway station
Duddeston railway station serves the Duddeston area of Birmingham, England. It is sited on the Cross-City Line between Bromsgrove/Redditch and Four Oaks/Lichfield and the Chase Line between Birmingham and Walsall. Both lines run towards Birmingham New Street in the southbound direction.
Duddeston station
Vauxhall station in 1837
Platform artwork and disused sheds
A London Midland Class 323 departs Duddeston with a service to Redditch in 2008
The Cross-City Line is a suburban rail line in the West Midlands region of England. It runs for 32 mi (51 km) from Redditch and Bromsgrove in Worcestershire, its two southern termini, to Lichfield, Staffordshire, its northern terminus, via Birmingham New Street, connecting the suburbs of Birmingham in between. Services are operated by West Midlands Trains.
London Midland Class 323 arriving at Birmingham New Street in 2009
Longbridge railway station in 1979, still unfinished having opened the previous year. At this time diesel multiple units operated the service.
Aerial view of the new railway bridge (nearest to camera) and aqueduct over the diverted A38, taken in January 2013