Merthyr Vale railway station

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Merthyr Vale
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Location
Place	Merthyr Vale
Local authority	Merthyr Tydfil
Operations
Station code	MEV
Managed by	Arriva Trains Wales
Platforms in use	2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Passenger Usage
2004/05 **	31,546
History
1883	Opened
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Merthyr Vale railway station is a railway station serving the villages of Merthyr Vale and Aberfan in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. It is located on the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Arriva Trains Wales.

The station was first opened by the Taff Vale Railway in 1883^[1].

[edit] References

1. ^ Hutton, John (2006). The Taff Vale Railway, vol. 1. Silver Link.  ISBN 978-1-85794-249-1

[edit] External links

• Train times and station information for Merthyr Vale railway station from National Rail
• Map and aerial photo of Merthyr Vale railway station from Multimap.com

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Quakers Yard		Arriva Trains Wales Merthyr Line		Troed-y-rhiw

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