Bad Soden (Taunus) station
- Sodener track ( 6.6 km ) ( KBS 643 )
- Limes railway (km 5.2 ) ( KBS 645.3 )
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The train station in Bad Soden (Taunus ) in Bad Soden am Taunus is the northern terminus of the railway Soden, and the Limes railway.
Location and inventory
It is located in the center of Bad Soden am Taunus. The station building was built in 1847. Receive is from this period of the middle part of the building. The southern gable of the north wing and attached sheds are additions from the second decade of the last century. The station building is a cultural monument under the Hessian Monument Protection Act. Opposite the platform long time there was still a goods shed with its own sidings. These facilities have been removed in recent years more and more.
History
The station was opened on 22 May 1847 endpoint of the Sodener web. This association Soden with the nearest large town, Hoechst. There was opened in 1839 following the Taunus Railway from Frankfurt to Wiesbaden. The line was including all attachments to May 3, 1872 adopted by the Prussian State Railways.
As part of the connection to the S- Bahn Rhein -Main, the expansion was completed in 1978 to today's shape with two tracks. At the same time the station Bad Soden connection received on a second, newly built route from Frankfurt Eschborn and Schwalbach on the S -Bahn. As part of the redesign of the station environment in the years 2010 and 2011, the platform track of the line was shortened S3 and now ends at the level of access from bus station.
In 2011 the building was bought by the Messer Group and 2013 redeveloped for 3.5 million euros. Here, the interior was completely gutted and renovated. The company will announce its staff canteen set.
Connection
The S -Bahn line S3 ( Limes railway ) - connects Bad Soden, Darmstadt Frankfurt (Main ) Hauptbahnhof. From 1979 to 1997 she joined Bad Soden with Frankfurt- Höchst. The road, which Sodener web since 1997 - despite the existing overhead line - by diesel railcars of series VT 2E, rarely LINT, the Frankfurt- Königstein Railway operated and runs in the Rhine- Main Transport Association as a regional train line RB 13
In the bus station on the station forecourt keep the local bus routes 253, 803, 810, 811, 812 and 828
Connection Overview
Future
Since the distance between the S3 Niederhöchstadt and Bad Soden is only expanded single track, allows a maximum of one 30 -minute cycle. In the city parliament Bad Soden, therefore, the construction of an additional platform is discussed in order to allow a 15-minute clocking. Station forecourt and bus stations are also to be redesigned in the wake of a new building car park, this, an architectural competition already took place.