Sig railway station
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Location | Stationsvej 19 Sig 6800 Varde[1][2] Varde Municipality Denmark | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 55°39′57″N 8°34′38″E / 55.66583°N 8.57722°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 13.7 metres (45 ft)[3] | ||||||||||
Owned by | Banedanmark | ||||||||||
Operated by | GoCollective[1] | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Esbjerg-Struer railway line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1878[3] | ||||||||||
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Sig station is a railway station serving the village of Sig near Varde in West Jutland, Denmark.[1][2]
Sig station is located on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line from Esbjerg to Struer. The station opened in 1878.[3] It offers regional rail services to Aarhus, Esbjerg, Herning and Skjern, operated by the railway company GoCollective.[1]
History
[edit]The station opened in 1878 as a railway halt with ticket sales on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line, which had opened three years before. It was later promoted to a station. It has been unstaffed since 1970.[3]
Services
[edit]The station offers direct regional rail services to Esbjerg, Skjern, Herning and Aarhus, operated by the railway company GoCollective.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Citations
[edit]This article needs additional citations for verification. (November 2023) |
- ^ a b c d e "Sig Station" (in Danish). GoCollective. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Sig Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Sig Station". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 15 November 2023.
Bibliography
[edit]- Jensen, Niels (1977). Vestjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03821-7.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sig Station.
- (in Danish) Banedanmark – government agency responsible for maintenance and traffic control of most of the Danish railway network
- (in Danish) GoCollective – private public transport company operating bus and train services in Denmark
- (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark