London Bridge Station, Street Level Concourse Redevelopment, Architecture, Images
London Bridge Station Street Level Concourse
Station Building Redevelopment, UK – design by Grimshaw architects
30 Aug 2016
Street Level Concourse
Design: Grimshaw architects
London Bridge Station Street Level Concourse

The design team working on London Bridge Station ? Arcadis, WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff JV and architect Grimshaw, working for main contractor Costain – are celebrating the successful delivery of the second stage of the programme today, with two thirds of the street level concourse and three new through track platforms opened.

One of the most complex and ambitious rail station redevelopments in the UK to date, the transformation of London Bridge Station – part of Network Rail?s Thameslink Programme – requires the team to design a safe change from six through and nine terminus platforms to nine through and six terminus, without causing major disruption to passengers.
The development also requires a considered design that will accommodate a significant increase in passenger numbers, and acknowledges the station?s iconic status as a key transport hub, both in scale and within its unique heritage location.

Having opened on Monday 29th August, the new 9,200 sq m concourse will help to ease passenger flow and includes clear visual and spatial connections to platforms and surrounding routes. The latest changes involve opening three through platforms and a si...