Hol Station (Norwegian: Hol stasjon) is a disused railway station located on the Bergen Line in Hol municipality, Buskerud county, Norway. It was opened as a Passing loop with a stop in 1907 when the Bergen Railway was opened to Gulsvik Station. It was upgraded to a station in 1931. However, in 1983 the station was closed and all passengers trains do not stop anymore. Meanwhile, the station still provides the passing loop function.
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 Hol Station (2013) | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 3576 Hol, Buskerud Norway | ||||
| Coordinates | 60°34′34″N 8°22′1″E / 60.57611°N 8.36694°E | ||||
| Operated by | Norges Statsbaner | ||||
| Line(s) | Bergen Line | ||||
| Distance | 287.38 kilometres (178.57 mi) | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Architect | Harald Kaas | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 21 December 1907 | ||||
| Closed | 1983 | ||||
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References
edit- Thor, Bjerke; Finn, Holom (2004). Banedata 2004 [Track Data 2004] (in Norwegian). Hamar/Oslo: Norsk Jernbaneklubb/Norsk Jernbanemuseum. pp. 166–167. ISBN 82-90286-28-7.
- Nils Carl, Aspenberg (1999). Fra Roa til Bergen. Historien om Bergensbanen [From Roa to Bergen] (in Norwegian). Oslo: Baneforlaget. pp. 103–108. ISBN 82-91448-28-0.
- Aasmund, Dahl, ed. (1984). NSBs bygningsregistrering: Bergen distrikt [NSB's building registration: Bergen district] (in Norwegian). NSB Arkitektkontoret. pp. 230–239. hdl:11250/156299.
External links
edit- Hol Station in Stasjonsdatabasen (STDB)
- Unofficial introduction of Hol stasjon
- Historieboka om Hol stasjon
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