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East Tilbury Station
It was opened in 1936 as a halt on the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway. It was intended to serve workers at the Bata Shoe company and the company paid for the construction of the platforms. The halt was given station status in January 1949. Passenger train services are provided by c2c.
The station is on the railway linking Pitsea and Barking via Grays known as the Tilbury Loop.
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