Abellio Greater Anglia completes improvement work at Great Chesterford rail station

Published on: Tuesday, 12 January 2016
Last updated: Wednesday, 5 October 2016

Rail passengers are benefiting from improvements to GreatChesterford rail station, carried out by Abellio Greater Anglia.


Therefurbishment project includes:


  • Refurbishment of platform 1, including realignmentof the tactiles (the contoured slabs near the platform edge which warnpassengers both visually and by their texture of approach to the edge of theplatform), repairs to the platform surface, repairs to the platform boundarywall and extension of the platform drainage;

  • Refurbishment of platform 2, including realignmentof the copers (slabs at the platform edge), installation of new tactiles andrepairs to the platform surface. The works also include replacement of thewooden fence and platform drainage;

  • Refurbishment of the existing canopy onplatform one;

  • Decoration of windows above and below thecanopy.

    AbellioGreater Anglia’s Area Customer Service Manager, Lee Smith, said, “Abellio Greater Anglia is committed to upgradingstations across the network to improve the travelling experience. The improvementscarried out at Great Chesterford station result in a safer, smarter and morepleasant station environment for our customers.”