Drahthammer station

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Entrance building of the former Drahthammer train station

The Drahthammer train station is a former train station in the southern part of the city of Amberg .

history

Drahthammer was a separation station of two non-existent branch lines . The older of them was the Amberg – Lauterhofen line, opened in 1903 , and the younger one, the Amberg – Schmidmühlen line, opened in 1910 .

Passenger traffic ended in 1966, after which the station was only used for goods traffic. After the line to Lauterhofen was closed in 1972, the Drahthammer station was only a through station on the line to Schmidmühlen. When it was closed in 1988, this function also ended. The reception building is now privately owned.

Web links

Commons : Bahnhof Drahthammer  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. In the Vilstal, of course, you traveled by train. In: Mittelbayerische Zeitung , April 27, 2016, accessed on April 15, 2020
  2. Walther Zeitler: Railways in Lower Bavaria and the Upper Palatinate: the history of the railroad in Eastern Bavaria; Construction - technology - development, book and art publ. Oberpfalz, 1997, p. 253 [1]
  3. a b From the railway line to the bike and hiking trail , onetz.de , July 16, 2019
  4. ^ Railway history, Volume 5, issues 19-24, German Society for Railway History, DGEG Medien, 2007, p. 29 [2]
  5. The premises of the Drahthammer train station in the Bayern Atlas in 1979 , accessed on April 15, 2020
  6. ^ The premises of the Drahthammer train station in the Bayern Atlas in 1993 , accessed on April 15, 2020
  7. The Amberg – Schmidmühlen section of the Vilstal Cycle Path , accessed on April 15, 2020

Coordinates: 49 ° 26 '  N , 11 ° 52'  E