Pallion | |||||||||||
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| Tyne and Wear Metro station | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Pallion, City of Sunderland England | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 54°54′46″N 1°25′04″W / 54.9127413°N 1.4178547°W | ||||||||||
| Grid reference | NZ374576 | ||||||||||
| Transit authority | Tyne and Wear PTE | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 5 cycle pods | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Step-free access to platform | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | PAL | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | C | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Original company | York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway | ||||||||||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
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| 1 June 1853 | Opened | ||||||||||
| 4 May 1964 | Closed | ||||||||||
| 31 March 2002 | Resited and reopened | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2017/18 | 92,060[1] | ||||||||||
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Pallion is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburb of Pallion, City of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 31 March 2002, following the opening of the Wearside extension – a project costing in the region of £100 million.[2][3] The station was used by 92,060 passengers in 2017–18, making it the least-used station on the network.
- ^ "Tyne & Wear Metro usage figures". 2017–2018. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
- ^ "Metro system extended to Sunderland". BBC News. 1 April 2002. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "Happy Birthday Sunderland line!". Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive. 29 March 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2021.