Bad Kreuznach station

• Near Valley Railway ( 16.2 km ) ( KBS 672 )
• Railway Gau Algesheim -Bad Kreuznach (km 19.9 ) ( KBS 680)

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The Bad Kreuznach station is the only railway station in the town of Bad Kreuznach. He belongs to the category 3 station. It regularly hold regional express trains and regional trains in the station. The station is located southeast of downtown.

History

The first railway station in Bad Kreuznach was opened in 1858 on the Nahe Valley Railway, where today the former goods station. In the meantime, there was connection to the Kreuznacher small railways. On June 1, 1864 a second railway station in Bad Kreuznach labeled Kreuznach "Bad" was opened in the south of the city to develop the southern part of the city better. With the opening of the railway line to Gau -Algesheim in 1902, the current station was built at the junction of two railway lines between the two stations. The station went into operation in 1905, the reception hall was built between 1905 and 1908. In the course of the other two stations were closed.

From 1965 to 1979 held in the station of Munzinger Express from Zweibrücken to Mainz.

Construction

The station is a key railway station with 5 tracks. On the tracks 1 and 2 trains towards Kaiserslautern and Bingen and on the tracks 3 to 5 trains to Mainz / Frankfurt and Saarbruecken. Unlike most other wedge stations, the Bahnhofsgeäubde is not in the wedge tip, but is parallel to the older Near Valley Railway; However, north of the station building is no direct connection between the tracks more.

The Bad Kreuznach station has a reception building with a bakery, a newsagent and a Tour of Deutsche Bahn. The platforms are furnished with seating areas and food vending machines. Since the summer of 2011, the railway station is a major overhaul after a previous dispute between the city and the Deutsche Bahn. Completion is scheduled for 2014. The platforms will be increased and the platforms 1, 2 and 3 expanded accessible and built a new platform canopy. On January 24, 2014 a new branch of McDonald's opened in the premises of the former restaurant " Bacchus " in the building of the main station.

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