The temporary station that includes a staffed gate line, ticket machines and windows, a cash point and, for the first time, lifts to all platforms was opened, as part of that Crossrail improvements. Work will shortly get underway to remove the existing station building.
The new, two-level station will open in 2017 and will be built above two new dedicated Crossrail tracks and those used by North Kent services. The design includes:
This is another milestone in the delivery of the new, landmark station at Abbey Wood. Crossrail will help to transform the local area, providing a step change in public transport and supporting wider regeneration in southeast London,” Matthew White, Crossrail Surface Director said.
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