Freshwater Bridge railway station

Freshwater Bridge railway station is a railway station in the southern Home region of Freshwater. The station serves the busy Freshwater Bridge, which is located a short walk from the railway station, and also allows passengers to transfer onto the purple line of the Home Trams network.

History
Since the introduction of a railway network into Home, there has always been a demand for a railway station closer to Freshwater Bridge. This demand was finally addressed in 2013, when Home Rail released their 2014 rail replacement project.

Construction of the new station began on January 21st 2014, and the station was completed ahead of schedule by March 7th 2014. The station opened on April 22nd 2014, along with the Lake Home railway station, and the first service left the station on time at 06:42, towards Home Interchange

Services
Freshwater Bridge station is served by two lines - the Home Centre line and the Lake Home line, however due to its proximity to other stations, only stopping services call here. The station still recieves a busy service of services passing through, with some of these services calling additionally at busy periods. Additionally, from 2016, the Freshwater Beach line now also stops at Freshwater Bridge during its period of operation in the summer.

Tram Stop
Freshwater Beach also houses a two platform terminating tram stop, the terminus of purple trams from Home Interchange via Lake Home. These two platforms are expected to become two bay platforms when the trams operation is officially merged with Home Rail.