Due to space restrictions, the platforms are not opposite one another, but instead straddle the A511 road, where a signal box controls the level crossing.
A particular signal box may control one or more stop signals on each running line.
A goods shed was provided, and a signal box too from 1892 until 1956 to control a goods loop.
A signal box and auxiliary frame controlled the signals in the area.
A signal box controlled the level crossing on the minor road which has now been closed and an overbridge built nearby.
The signal box controls the passing loop and had to be adapted from one lever to three.
Three individual signal boxes controlled the junctions and each point of the triangle:
This signal box also controls the station of Kohlscheid, which is the following stop in direction Aachen.
The signal box also controls trains on the St Ives branch.
To the south of the station, a signal box containing 17 levers controlled the section and allowed access to a goods yard.