Weener Railway Station
Weener (German pronunciation: [ˈveːnɐ]) is a railway station in the village of Weener in Germany. It is located on the Ihrhove–Nieuweschans railway between Leer and Bad Nieuweschans (Netherlands). Due to the destruction of a bridge near Weener, a bus service is provided by Arriva.
Train services
The normal service at the station is:
- 1x per hour local services (stoptrein): Groningen – Bad Nieuweschans – Leer
Due to the closure of the railway, a rail replacement bus service is provided.
History
On 3 December 2015, the coaster Emsmoon collided with the Friesenbrücke, a bridge carrying the railway over the Ems near Weener, blocking both railway and river. The completion of the bridge is planned for 2024.
-
Friesenbrücke
-
damaged Friesenbrücke
References
- ^ (in German) Timetables for Weener station
- ^ "Vernielde spoorbrug: Vijf jaar geen treinen" [Destroyed railway bridge: Five years no trains] (in Dutch). De Telegraaf. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ^ eCommerce, Deutsche Bahn AG, Unternehmensbereich Personenverkehr, Marketing. "BauInfoPortal". bauprojekte.deutschebahn.com (in German). Retrieved 2023-03-17.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ eCommerce, Deutsche Bahn AG, Unternehmensbereich Personenverkehr, Marketing. "BauInfoPortal". bauprojekte.deutschebahn.com (in German). Retrieved 2023-03-17.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
External links
- Media related to Bahnhof Weener at Wikimedia Commons