{"id":133356,"date":"2023-10-11T10:13:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T09:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=133356"},"modified":"2023-10-11T10:13:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T09:13:03","slug":"bam-wins-150m-darlington-station-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/projects\/bam-wins-150m-darlington-station-project\/133356\/","title":{"rendered":"BAM wins \u00a3150m Darlington Station project"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>BAM has been chosen to oversee the \u00a3150m redevelopment of Darlington Station over the next two years<\/h2>\n<p>BAM will modernise Darlington station\u2019s stairways and create a new state-of-the-art entrance hall.<\/p>\n<p>Two new platforms will be added on the eastern side of the station, and a new car park will be installed by 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The new car park will provide space for 600 cars, as well as disabled bays and electric car charging points. A transport interchange and gateway entrance connected to Central Park will also be added to the station\u2019s east side.<\/p>\n<h3>BAM will work with several partners<\/h3>\n<p>BAM will work alongside Network Rail, LNER, the Department for Transport, and Darlington Borough Council, as well as the developer Willmott Dixon.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018BAM is delighted to work in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/network-rail-frameworks-amey\/132638\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Network Rail<\/a>, the Tees Valley Combined Authority, and other partners on this transformative project at Darlington Station,\u201d said Nissar Mohammed, rail director for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/bam-launches-25m-restoration-blackburn-colleges-iconic-victoria-building\/132365\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BAM<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe new-look station will provide a fantastic modern entrance to Darlington, transforming the passenger experience. We look forward to engaging with the local community and suppliers in the North East to ensure the project provides maximum benefit to the region,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<h3>Celebrating 100 years of Darlington Station<\/h3>\n<p>The development is set to be completed by the 2025 Stockton and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darlington.gov.uk\/environment-and-planning\/planning\/projects-and-schemes\/2025-bi-centenary-celebrations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Darlington Railway bicentennial celebrations<\/a>. Council authorities have organised a nine-month festival that will include rail journeys, exhibitions, and visual arts.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Giving Darlington the gateway it deserves is vital to its future and the wider region\u2019s need for better connections,\u201d commented Tees Valley Mayor, Ben Houchen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur rail network has been restrained for too long \u2013 and this immense project with its cutting-edge interchange will cut journey times and give Darlington a station it can be proud of. It will also boost investment and make our region even more attractive to investors,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BAM has been chosen to oversee the \u00a3150m redevelopment of Darlington Station over the next two years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[172731],"tags":[997,639,928],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-133356","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-projects","7":"tag-development","8":"tag-procurement","9":"tag-rail-network"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>BAM wins \u00a3150m Darlington Station project<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"BAM has been chosen to oversee the \u00a3150m redevelopment of Darlington Station over the next two years in collaboration with Willmott Dixon\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/projects\/bam-wins-150m-darlington-station-project\/133356\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BAM wins \u00a3150m Darlington Station project\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"BAM has been chosen to oversee the \u00a3150m redevelopment of Darlington Station over the next two years.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/projects\/bam-wins-150m-darlington-station-project\/133356\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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