Bromborough Rake (BMR)

Bromborough Rake is a stop on the Merseyrail Wirral Line between Bromborough and Spital
Merseyrail 507 024 arrives



Information
Type: National Rail (Merseyrail Wirral Line)
Station code: BMR
Opened: 1985
Platforms: 2

The station was opened by British Rail in 1985 as part of the upgrade and electrification of the line from Rock Ferry to Hooton which allowed through trains to Liverpool [1]. The station is a standard Merseytravel operated station with a staffed booking office. There are bus shelter style facilities on both platforms.

The station is in a cutting with ramps down from the main station building at street level. The station is served by trains between Liverpool Central and Ellesmere Port at up to every thirty minutes. Chester bound trains no longer stop at the station.
Bridge across to the booking office

View down the platform

The little booking office is ahead

To the platform

507 030 departs, a friend is going the other way



[1] Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith, Chester to Birkenhead (Middleton Press, 2017) Fig. 51