South Bermondsey station reopens after its platform was replaced over Christmas

South Bermondsey station reopens after its platform was replaced over Christmas

South Bermondsey station reopened earlier this week following a long closure to replace the ageing platform with something a tad less bouncy. The station, managed by Southern, can be politely described as the sort of station with a face fit for radio, with barely a shed of an entrance and a dank staircase up to the platforms. All this is accentuated by the station being a bit of a walk from the main road, along a long path that just happens to b…

Network Rail complete South Bermondsey station platform works - Murky Depths

Image courtesy Network Rail Work to rebuild platforms at South Bermondsey station is now complete with work undertaken over the New Year period. Completion was a day late due to cold weather but services resumed from the station yesterday. It was part of a package of work over the Christmas and New Year period by Network Rail’s Kent and Sussex division which also included wooden sleepers being replaced and track re-aligned on bridges and viaduct…