The preservation trust responsible for the restored railway signal box, situated close to St Albans City Station, announced the return of public open days. Located in the car park outside platform four, the signal box was set to open on the second and fourth Sundays of each month from 2pm to 5pm. The next opening date was set for August 8. In addition, the trust planned to participate in the national Heritage Open Days weekend on September 11 and September 12. At the time, trust chairman Tony Furse said: "it was exciting to be welcoming back visitors old and new to the Signal Box after more than a year long enforced break.