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Government confirms new Bradford station under rail programme
The Department for Transport confirmed a new Bradford Interchange station will be built under Northern Powerhouse Rail, replacing the 1970s station. The new station is expected to open in the 2030s.
Our readA 2030s opening date for a station confirmed today tells you how long this country's rail programme now runs, and how much can change before a shovel goes in the ground.
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