Complex sentence: It was built ready for the opening of the line on 1 May 1916 with flanking platforms and facilities, however, although the line opened to goods traffic on that date, along with the other stations on the line it never opened for passengers.
Split into simpler sentences: It was built ready for the opening of the line on 1 May 1916 with flanking platforms and facilities. However, although the line opened to goods traffic on that date, along with the other stations on the line it never opened for passengers.