Construction of Belfast's £200m transport hub progressing ahead of autumn opening

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Construction of Belfast's £200m transport hub progressing ahead of autumn opening
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Translink has said construction of Belfast's new £200million transport hub is continuing "at pace" ahead of its planned opening this autumn. Belfast Grand Central Station will be the largest integrated transport facility on the island of Ireland and one of the biggest in the UK when it becomes operational.

Translink has said construction of Belfast 's new £200million transport hub is continuing "at pace" ahead of its planned opening this autumn. Belfast Grand Central Station will be the largest integrated transport facility on the island of Ireland and one of the biggest in the UK when it becomes operational. Situated on Translink property near the current Europa Buscentre and Great Victoria Street train stations, transformation work at the site began in 2020.

It's due to be completed in the final quarter of this year with the full project completed by the following year. As it enters its final phases, once complete the new station will be around 10 times the size and cater for up to 20 million passenger journeys a year. The number of rail platforms will double from four to eight while the number of bus stands will increase to 26 as well as facilities for bicycles and taxi

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