Shenfield Station to serve TfL rail service again

After completing works between Brentwood and Shenfield, a full TfL service is set to return on Monday 22^nd May 2017.

From TfL news

Upgrade work has been completed to prepare for Elizabeth line services between Liverpool Street and Shenfield in December 2018.

TFL Rail is ready to take over Abellio Greater Anglia Shenfield Branch service

This is good news for those of you who use the Shenfield Branch which is operated by Abellio Greater Anglia. The media claims that Abellio Greater Anglia is the ‘most hated’ operator, however, users will pleased to hear that TFL is taking over the Shenfield Branch and also the Romford to Upminster service.

This is a follow up to my previous article published on 15^th February 2015 in which I first made the readers aware of the planned takeover by TFL of  Abellio Greater Anglia.