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Location | Broadbottom, Tameside England | ||||
Grid reference | SJ989937 | ||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
Transit authority | Transport for Greater Manchester | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
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Station code | BDB | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.197 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.202 million | ||||
2020/21 | 35,400 | ||||
2021/22 | 99,086 | ||||
2022/23 | 0.103 million | ||||
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Broadbottom railway station serves the village of Broadbottom in Greater Manchester, England. It is on the Manchester-Glossop Line, 10 miles (16 km) east of Manchester Piccadilly. It was opened by the Sheffield, Ashton-Under-Lyne and Manchester Railway in 1842. It was renamed Mottram in 1845, but has since reverted to its original name.
East of the station is Broadbottom Viaduct which carries the line 120 feet (37 m) over the River Etherow. The official length of the viaduct is 422 feet 6 inches (128.78 m).