West Midlands Trains: Station Improvements

West Midlands Railway: Station improvements

A host of projects continue to be delivered by our property team as part of our multi-million pound investment programme. Recent upgrades across the West Midlands Railway network include:

  • The continuing rollout of our upgraded Digital Customer Information Systems – among the sites which have had new LED information screens installed are Wolverhampton, Perry Barr and University as well as an additional upgrade at Birmingham Snow Hill
  • Construction work continues at five brand new stations for the region, with Pineapple Road, Moseley and Kings Heath on the Camp Hill Line as well as Willenhall and Darlaston
  • The extension of CCTV and Help Points; Adderley Park, Jewellery Quarter, Acocks Green and Hampton-in-Arden are among the most recent stations to receive the upgrades
  • New LED lighting columns will be installed at the ends of platforms towards the end of this year at a number of stations including Acocks Green, Danzey and Earlswood
  • Tactile paving works to warn passengers of the proximity of the platform edge will be completed at stations including Wolverhampton and Tame Bridge Parkway in coming months
  • The new cycle hub at Wolverhampton has been completed and will be operational soon
  • Work is continuing to extend the operational length of Platform 4 at Kings Norton

London Northwestern Railway: Station improvements

Among the recent station upgrades across the London Northwestern Railway network are:

  • New digital information screens at Milton Keynes, Northampton and Watford Junction – we are exploring new functionality the screens give us with feedback from staff and customers
  • Upgraded CCTV will be installed at Tring and Rugeley Trent Valley soon, while Coleshill Parkway is among the stations to receive a new Help Point
  • Upgraded accessibility features are being introduced at Apsley and Kings Langley stations under the Access for All programme
  • Tactile paving will be installed at Watford Junction, Wolverton and Aspley Guise soon
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