[3] The much modified station house survives, the platforms have however been demolished and the line has been electrified.

An electricity supply sub-station is located here and the railway becomes triple track here for a distance running north.

[4] A fatal railway accident occurred on 23 February 2007, just to the south of Grayrigg that killed one passenger and 28 seriously injured.

The derailment to a London (Euston) to Glasgow Virgin Pendolino express was caused by a faulty set of points controlled from the nearby Lambrigg ground frame.

The overhead electrical line equipment had to be replaced, double-line catenary from a single stand being used.