The very tight curve of the branch line to Ashton diverging from the original Manchester-Leeds railway line is readily apparent, as are the long sloping access ramps to each of the platforms. Railway operators may notice that the signalman at Miles Platting Junction has replaced his signals to danger remarkably quickly.
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==Summary== {{Information |Description=w:Miles Platting railway station Original description: '''Miles Platting station (Ashton platforms) 1989''' The very tight curve of the branch line to Ashton diverging from the original Manchester-Leeds rail