The "Name the Station" game

[Modron]

Nobody else has suggested a station?

Okay...

1. This station is in the East Midlands

 

[37047]

Melton Mowbray?

 

[A Challenge]

Nottingham?

 

[Springs Branch]

Syston

 

[Modron]

Three very good guesses above!

@Springs Branch you are currently the closest.

2. The station is a Dft Category F1 and was reopened in 1994 after being originally closed in 1968.

 

[37047]

Barrow-upon-Soar?

 

[Modron]

Not too far away @37047

3. The station is served by one TOC and one service.

 

[VT 390]

Sileby?

 

[A Challenge]

Syston?

 

[Modron]

Well done @A Challenge - correct!

 

[VT 390]

Syston

Syston?

Well done @A Challenge - correct!

Syston was already guesses by Springs Branch previously.

 

[A Challenge]

I hadn't noticed - I'll give it to @Springs Branch

 

[Modron]

I hadn't noticed - I'll give it to @Springs Branch

Yep only fair, had to change a post and wasn't paying attention (it had to be changed there and then... no time). I apologise to @Springs Branch

 

[Springs Branch]

OK, here's a new one .....

1: This station has 2 platforms.

 

[37047]

Great Malvern?

 

[Springs Branch]

1. This station has 2 platforms.
2. It is served by both electric and diesel trains.

 

[37047]

Alderley Edge?

 

[A Challenge]

Southampton Airport Parkway

 

[Springs Branch]

1. This station has 2 platforms.
2. It is served by both electric and diesel trains.
3. You will encounter a facing junction on departing from this station in either direction.

 

[A Challenge]

Barnham?

 

[Springs Branch]

1. This station has 2 platforms.
2. It is served by both electric and diesel trains.
3. You will encounter a facing junction on departing from this station in either direction.
4. This station was newly opened (not a closed station re-opened) in the British Rail era.

 

[37047]

Salford Crescent?

 

[martinsh]

Rotherham Central ?

 

[Springs Branch]

Salford Crescent?

@37047 has the answer. Your Floor.

 

[37047]

1. This station is south of Salford Crescent.

 

[A Challenge]

Deansgate?

 

[37047]

Deansgate?

Nope.

1. This station is south of Salford Crescent.
2. This station is served by 2 TOCs.

 

[VT 390]

Alsager?

 

[A Challenge]

Congleton?

 

[37047]

Alsager?

Congleton?

Neither of those.

1. This station is south of Salford Crescent.
2. This station is served by 2 TOCs.
3. This station was used by fewer than 65000 passengers in 2017-18.