Work will begin later this month to arrange Liverpool Avenue station for the addition of extra ticket obstacles to the gateline, which can assist cut back congestion.
CGI of proposed gateline with meals retailers eliminated – supply Community Rail
At present, the gateline is split into 5 sections by six small retail models, largely promoting meals. The works will see the lack of the stores, however passengers will acquire an anticipated 24 extra gates to get to and from the trains — taking Platforms 1-10 from 36 ticket obstacles to 60 ticket obstacles — a rise of 67 p.c.
Of the 24 new ticket obstacles, 4 can be huge entry gates.
To do that, they first want to maneuver the prevailing Larger Anglia ticket workplace to a brand new location.
Work on that first part will begin later this month, when a bit of the prevailing ticket workplace and 5 home windows can be hoarded off. The remaining home windows will stay out there till October when the prevailing ticket workplace will briefly shut.
The alternative ticket workplace situated additional alongside Platform 10 within the previous First Class lounge is at present anticipated to open later in November.
The prevailing retail models on the gateline will start to be eliminated in August 2024, and new gatelines will begin to be launched in November 2024.
The adjustments are unrelated to the proposed oversite improvement.
Unrelated to this, there’s additionally a mission to renovate the roof protecting platforms 1-10 and the station concourse. Aside from repairs to the drainage, they are going to substitute the older roof panels with new ones that may let extra mild into the station.
Work on the roof will begin later this 12 months, as soon as a contract has been awarded.
Liverpool Avenue station trainshed (c) ianVisits
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