{"id":93744,"date":"2021-05-21T11:27:19","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T10:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=93744"},"modified":"2021-05-21T11:41:50","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T10:41:50","slug":"hither-green-station-refurbishment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/hither-green-station-refurbishment\/93744\/","title":{"rendered":"Network Rail completes \u00a36m Hither Green station refurbishment"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.networkrail.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Network Rail<\/a> has completed the \u00a36m refurbishment of one of London\u2019s busiest suburban stations, Hither Green<\/h2>\n<p>The Hither Green station is a busy one, serving 3.3 million passengers a year in normal times.<\/p>\n<p>The works included the refurbishment of the platforms, rewiring all the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/network-rail-contractors-upgrade\/92593\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">electrics in the station<\/a> and replacing all the lighting, removing and replacing the old timber canopy on Platform 2 and 3 with a tubular steel glass one, as well as work to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/kings-cross-upgrade\/93536\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">improve the station buildings<\/a> and footbridges.<\/p>\n<p>Passengers will now be able to enjoy brighter lighting and shelter from the weather under new glass canopies, along with resurfaced platforms and new tactile strips to help visually impaired passengers.<\/p>\n<p>The project team liaised closely with the local community and included the renovation of a garden area.<\/p>\n<h3>Welcoming passengers back to a &#8216;lighter and brighter&#8217; station<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-93746 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Hither-Green-Station-Improvements-10-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Hither-Green-Station-Improvements-10-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Hither-Green-Station-Improvements-10.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Hither-Green-Station-Improvements-10-696x928.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Hither-Green-Station-Improvements-10-315x420.jpg 315w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Hither-Green-Station-Improvements-10-610x813.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Network Rail\u2019s route director for Kent, Fiona Taylor, said: \u201cThis project was completed during our year of lockdown without having to close the station and was carried out in the spirit of close collaboration with the local community<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe size and location of Hither Green station made this a challenging job, with six platforms high above the surrounding area, and sitting in the junction between two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/network-rail-chiltern-improvements\/89822\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">major railway lines<\/a>. I\u2019m really pleased to be welcoming passengers back to a much lighter and brighter station.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dan Matthews, Southeastern area manager for Hither Green station, said:\u00a0\u201cOur focus is always on providing the best customer experience and I\u2019m proud that our team at Hither Green managed to keep the station open for passengers during the work.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDelivering it under Covid was a challenge and the partnership with Network Rail worked really well. 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