00:00Hither Green Station in south-east London has a new footbridge installed as part of a major accessibility upgrade carried
00:07out by Network Rail.
00:09The structure was lifted into place using a 500-tonne crane and a 750-tonne crane across the railway lines.
00:17It will link all platforms with new entrances at Fernbrook Road and Springbank Road.
00:23The £28 million programme includes lifts, staircases and new passenger walkways.
00:29Network Rail says that the work will deliver step-free access from street level across the station.
00:35The lifting took place on Saturday.
00:37The project is due for completion next summer and is expected to improve journeys for all passengers.
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