Tinnoset Station
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Tinnoset | |
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General information | |
Location | Tinnoset, Notodden Norway |
Coordinates | 59°43′26″N 9°01′33″E / 59.72389°N 9.02583°E |
Elevation | 193.5 m |
Owned by | Norsk Transport (–1913) Norwegian State Railways (1913–) |
Operated by | Norsk Transport (–1913) Norwegian State Railways (1913–) |
Line(s) | Tinnoset Line |
Distance | 175.12 km |
Platforms | 1 |
Connections | Ferry: Tinnsjø railway ferry |
Construction | |
Architect | Thorvald Astrup |
History | |
Opened | August 9, 1909 |
Tinnoset Station (Template:Lang-no) was a railway station on Tinnoset Line located at Tinnoset in Notodden, Norway. At the station was the docks where wagons were transferred from trains to the Tinnsjø railway ferry.
The station building is built in nationally romantic style with logs, drawn by architect Thorvald Astrup. It was finished in 1908, but did not open until August 9, 1909. It remained manned until 1988, and in from January 1, 1991 the station closed after all passenger traffic closed on the Tinnoset Line, as did the freight traffic the following summer.[1][2]
References
- ^ Payton, Gary and Lepperød, Trond (1995). Rjukanbanen på sporet av et industrieventyr. Rjukan: Maana Forlag. p. 203.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Norsk Jernbaneklubb. "Tinnoset". Retrieved 2008-06-14.
Categories:
- Railway stations on the Tinnoset Line
- Railway stations in Notodden
- Railway stations opened in 1909
- Railway stations closed in 1991
- Disused railway stations in Norway
- 1909 establishments in Norway
- 1991 disestablishments in Norway
- National Romantic architecture in Norway
- Art Nouveau railway stations
- Norwegian railway station stubs