Works at Marsh Barton railway station are now complete but an opening date will not be set until regulatory approval for its use is granted.
The station was originally scheduled to open in December 2016.
Martin Redfern
Works at Marsh Barton railway station are now complete but an opening date will not be set until regulatory approval for its use is granted.
The station was originally scheduled to open in December 2016.
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