Nijmegen Goffert train station

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Nijmegen Goffert
South side of the station (2019)
South side of the station (2019)
Data
Location in the network Intermediate station
Design Through station
Platform tracks 2
abbreviation Nmgo
IBNR 8400109
opening December 14, 2014
Website URL NS info page
Architectural data
architect Paul van der Ree and Peter Heideman
location
City / municipality Nijmegen
province Gelderland
Country Netherlands
Coordinates 51 ° 49 ′ 38 "  N , 5 ° 49 ′ 21"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 49 ′ 38 "  N , 5 ° 49 ′ 21"  E
Railway lines
List of train stations in the Netherlands
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Roofing of the platforms

The Nijmegen Goffert station is a railway station in the homonymous district in the town of Nijmegen , the largest in the province of Gelderland . The stop on the Tilburg – Nijmegen railway line, which opened in 2014, plays an important role in local public transport in the municipality. The Goffert Stadium and the Canisius Wilhelmina Hospital are in the vicinity of the train station .

history

The architects Paul van der Ree and Peter Heideman from the Movares engineering office were responsible for the design of the station . The station emerged from the Stadsregiorail project , which is intended to optimize local public transport in the area of rail traffic in the Stadsregio Arnhem-Nijmegen . Construction work began in January 2014 and was completed with the opening on December 14 of the same year. The construction costs amounted to a total of 13.5 million euros.

Route connections

The following lines stop at Nijmegen Goffert station in the 2020 annual timetable :

Train type Line course frequency
sprinter Dordrecht  - Breda  - Tilburg  - 's-Hertogenbosch  - Nijmegen Goffert  - Nijmegen  (- Arnhem Centraal ) every half hour (does not go to Arnhem in the evening; every Sunday)
sprinter (Wijchen - Nijmegen Goffert  -) Nijmegen  - Arnhem Centraal  - Zutphen every half hour (no stop in the evenings and on Sundays)

Individual evidence

  1. Station Nijmegen Goffert genomineerd voor Architectuurprijs Nijmegen. In: spoorbeeld.nl. Spoorbeeld, January 13, 2016, accessed December 13, 2018 (Dutch).
  2. Station Nijmegen Goffert opent na 11 maanden bouwen. In: prorail.nl. ProRail , November 20, 2014, accessed December 13, 2018 (Dutch).

Web links

Commons : Bahnhof Nijmegen Goffert  - Collection of images, videos and audio files