 The third track was rebuilt in 1985, as part of the additional third track built for the planned S-Bahn line.In 1926, cable haulage on the incline was replaced by bank engines.The station is served by the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn lines S 8 between Mönchengladbach and Wuppertal-Oberbarmen or Hagen every 20 minutes and several S 68 services between Wuppertal-Vohwinkel and Langenfeld in the peak hour.