General information | |||||
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Location | Wavertree, Liverpool England | ||||
Grid reference | SJ387902 | ||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
Transit authority | Merseytravel | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | WAV | ||||
Fare zone | C1 | ||||
Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
Key dates | |||||
13 August 2000 | Opened | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.315 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.338 million | ||||
2020/21 | 92,002 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.221 million | ||||
2021/22 | 0.240 million | ||||
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Wavertree Technology Park railway station is in the suburbs of Liverpool, at the western end of Olive Mount cutting, on the original Liverpool-Manchester line. The station opened on 13 August 2000,[1] at a cost of £2 million. Train services are operated by Northern Trains.
Since 5 March 2015, trains through the station have used overhead wire electric traction,[2] as part of the electrification of George Stephenson's original Liverpool and Manchester Railway and the branch line to Wigan.