ðə plˈætfɔːɹmz wɜːɹ ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli ˌɔn ˈɑːpəzˌɪt sˈaɪdz ʌvðə ɹˈoʊd bɹˈɪdʒ, wɪððə dˌaʊn wˈɔːlsɔːlbˈaʊnd plˈætfɔːɹm tə ðə wˈɛst, bˌʌt ðæt plˈætfɔːɹm wʌz ɹᵻsˈaɪɾᵻd ˈɑːpəzˌɪt ðɪ ˌʌp plˈætfɔːɹm ˌɔn twˈɛnti fˈaɪv mˈɑːɹtʃ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti nˈaɪn.
The platforms were originally on opposite sides of the road bridge, with the down (Walsall-bound) platform to the west, but that platform was resited opposite the up platform on 25 March 1899.