Construction of the New 'Toolern' Train Station Commenced

Construction work on the new 'Toolern' Train Station has officially commenced. 

The new station will include:

• - two platforms connected by an accessible pedestrian link
• - sealed car parking
• - drop-off zones, taxi spaces and secure bicycle facilities
• - bus interchange and shelters
• - security (CCTV) and lighting
• - station facilities.

As previously reported, the new station is a short walk from Ambervue, and is expected to be taking passengers from late 2019.

This is an exciting announcement as we view public transport as being crucial to the liveability of any city through its contribution to important social, economic and environmental benefits. 

And it would seem to be a view shared by most based on the following articles here and here,

Stay up to date with the latest information on the Toolern Station by visiting the project website or the project facebook page

Image source: Regional Rail Revival - Monthly Works Notification