Essen Zollverein Nord station

Essen Zollverein Nord
Through station
Platform of Essen Zollverein Nord in 2010
Location Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates 51°29′37″N 07°02′49″E / 51.49361°N 7.04694°E / 51.49361; 7.04694Coordinates: 51°29′37″N 07°02′49″E / 51.49361°N 7.04694°E / 51.49361; 7.04694
Owned by DB Netz
Operated by DB Station&Service
Line(s)
Platforms 2
Other information
Station code 1706 [1]
DS100 codeEEKB [2]
Category6 [1]
Website www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened 1887 [3]

Essen Zollverein Nord is a railway station situated in close proximity to the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex on the Duisburg–Dortmund railway situated in Essen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station. It was originally named Zollverein, renamed Caternberg in 1897, Caternberg Süd between 1897 and 1905, Katernberg Süd between 1905 and 1912, Essen-Katernberg Süd in 1949 and Essen-Zollverein Nord on 13 December 2009. A station building was built in 1897, but was demolished between 1960 and 1990.[3]

It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 2, Essen tramway 107 (Gelsenkirchen Hbf + Hbf – Bredeney) and by bus routes 170 (Schonnebeck – Kray – Steele + Altenessen - Borbeck) and 183 (Katernberger Markt + Altenessen – Karlsplatz) operated by EVAG.[4][5]

Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station
toward Duisburg Hbf
S 2
toward Dortmund Hbf

References

  1. 1 2 "Stationspreisliste 2018" [Station price list 2018] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 5 October 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
  3. 1 2 "Essen Zollverein Nord station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  4. "Essen Zollverein Nord". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  5. "VRR rapid-transit plan 2013" (PDF) (in German). VRR. Retrieved 13 December 2013.


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