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New figures from West Midlands Railway show strong early use of five reopened stations across Birmingham and the Black Country. The sites are part of a wider programme restoring passenger rail links lost decades ago.
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00:00Tens of thousands of journeys have already been made through five new West Midlands Railway stations, just weeks after they
00:08opened.
00:09West Midlands Railway says more than 35,000 trips were recorded at Moseley, Kingsheath and Pineapple Road since the Camp
00:17Hill line reopened on the 7th of April.
00:20A further 17,000 journeys have been made through Willanall and Darlaston since those stations opened on the 19th of
00:28March.
00:29The five stations are part of a £185 million scheme restoring passenger rail links lost decades ago across Birmingham and
00:38the Black Country for local communities once again for the first time in generations.
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