page_title: Adlington railway station (Lancashire)
section_title: Renovation and Electrification
hierarchical_section_title: Adlington railway station (Lancashire) / Renovation and Electrification
caption_attribution_description: English: Work in August 2018 at Adlington Railway Station including electrification
context_page_description: Adlington railway station serves the town of Adlington, near Chorley in Lancashire, England. It is a two-platform station on the Chorley-Bolton line. This is part of the Northern service link between Preston and Manchester.
  Until 1960 Adlington was also served by a station named White Bear.
context_section_description: It was announced by the Department for Transport in December 2009, the line between Preston and Manchester, on which the station is situated, would be electrified enabling a reduction in journey times to Manchester by up to ten minutes. There have been many delays but completion was in December 2018 when test trains (Virgin Pendolino) finally ran between Preston and Manchester.
  Electric service commenced on 11 February 2019 utilising Class 319 electric multiple units.
caption: Work in August 2018 at Adlington Railway Station including electrification
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