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Hallsberg railway station

Coordinates: 59°4′1″N 15°6′39″E / 59.06694°N 15.11083°E / 59.06694; 15.11083
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Hallsberg railway station

Hallsbergs station
Station building
General information
LocationÖrebro County
Sweden
Coordinates59°4′1″N 15°6′39″E / 59.06694°N 15.11083°E / 59.06694; 15.11083
Elevation53 metres (174 ft)[1][2]
Owned byJernhusen[3]
Line(s)Western Main Line
Berglagen Freight Corridor
Tracks?
Construction
AccessibleYes
ArchitectAdolf W. Edelsvärd[4]
Other information
Station codeH
History
Opened1862[5][2]
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station SJ SJ Following station
Katrineholm Värmland Line Degerfors
towards Oslo Central
Stockholm-Uddevalla
Skövde
towards Uddevalla
Western Main Line Skövde
Preceding station Long distance trains Following station
Katrineholm Tågab Degerfors
Preceding station Regional trains Following station
Kumla Tåg i Bergslagen Motala?
towards Mjölby
Vingåker Mälartåg Hallsberg
Terminus
Preceding station Västtågen Following station
Kumla Gothenburg–Lidköping–Mariestad–Örebro Line Laxå
Other services
Bus
Location
Map

Hallsberg railway station is located in the town of Hallsberg, Sweden, at the Western Main Line and the endpoint of the Berglagen Freight Corridor. Some fast long-distance trains stop here, and also regional trains in multiple directions. The station is located at the traditional midpoint of the town. Regional and city buses stop nearby.

Railway traffic started in 1862 when the Western Main Line between the two largest cities of Sweden opened for traffic reached the place, with traffic all the way same year.[5] In same year the railway towards Örebro started traffic. The southbound railway towards Mjölby started traffic in 1873.[5]

The station building is originally from 1862 but has been added to a few times, especially 1915.[6][dead link] Hallsberg is a railway town, created based on its location at a railway junction. The present town location was countryside before the railway construction.[7][8] The name Hallsberg comes from ? .[8]

References

  1. ^ https://minkarta.lantmateriet.se
  2. ^ a b Västra stambanan The main western line
  3. ^ "Hallsbergs Centralstation" (in Swedish). Jernhusen. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
  4. ^ Här kan du läsa om några intressanta byggnader i Katrineholm
  5. ^ a b c "Västra stambanan (WSB) Mer om Västra stambanan finns HÄR!". historiskt.nu (in Swedish). 2020-01-08. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  6. ^ Katrineholms järnvägsstation
  7. ^ Historiska kartor
  8. ^ a b Generalstabskartan Katrineholm, 66-1 1872