Liverpool Lime Street Station, United Kingdom
Key Data:
Local Authority
Liverpool
Manager
Network Rail
Opened
1836
Underground Station Opened
1977
Platforms
Nine and One Underground
North Western Hotel Opened
1871
First InterCity Service Launched
1966
Train Operators
Virgin Trains, Northern Rail, London Midland, First TransPennine and East Midlands
Station Redevelopment:
Ordered
2007
Opening
October 2010
Project Cost
£35m
Key Contractors
Liverpool Vision, the city’s Economic Development Company, the Homes and Communities Agency, Liverpool City Council, Network Rail, Merseytravel and Balfour Beatty Regional Civil Engineering
Designer
Glenn Howells Architects
Investors
ERDF, English Partnerships and Northwest Regional Development Agency and the Railways Heritage Trust
