Monsheim station

• Palatine Northern Railway ( KBS 667)
• Rheinhessen train ( KBS 662)
• Zeller Valley Railway ( KBS 662.1 )

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The Monsheim railway station is the local church Monsheim in the Alzey -Worms in Rhineland- Palatinate. To him the Rheinhessen web with the Palatine Northern Railway and the Zellertalstraße web is linked. The station building of the railway station is a listed building.

History

The first station in Monsheim opened in 1864 simultaneously with the leg of the Rheinhessen train to Worms. A few years later Streckenweiterbau about Alzey to Bingen. On 23 October 1872, the Zellertalstraße railway was opened to Marnheim; a year later this was bound to Langmeil. Also in 1873, the date ending in Durkheim Palatine Northern Railway was extended after Monsheim. This gave the status of a Eisenbhanknotenpunkts the station; the importance of the station on traffic, consequently, increased sharply. Therefore, a new station building was built in 1885.

With the closure of the Zeller Valley Railway in 1983 and the Palatine Northern Railway in 1984 became a through station from the former railway station. He was returned to its original function in 1995 when the Palatine Northern Railway was reactivated. Since 2001, the Zellertalstraße web is operated again in the Sunday excursion traffic, a resumption of the regular routes within the framework of the Rhineland -Palatinate clock, however, is not provided.

Coinciding with the reactivation of the Palatine Northern Railway, the station was transformed into a pilot project of Rhineland- Palatinate to the " environmental station Monsheim ". Key elements of the concept were the new use of the reception building and goods shed, the construction of a bus station and park - and-ride areas and the structural re-use of disused railway land south and north of the line tracks.

Railway facilities

The once extensive railway installations were largely dismantled after 1984. The main platform and the adjacent main track were abandoned when converting to environmental station and filled, so that the station has only three of the original five platform tracks today.

Building

The station building was constructed in 1885 in the style of historicism. The first permanent three-storey central block is flanked by two traufständigen two-storey side wings. The ground floor is accented by round-arched windows and doors.

The easternmost of the reception building goods shed dating from around 1900 in 2004 /05 converted into a community center.

Train services

The Monsheim station is a clock node of the Rhineland -Palatinate clock on the hour. Emanating from Monsheim routes to Worms, Bingen Alzey and green city in 2011 served by regional trains of Deutsche Bahn every hour, on weekdays the traffic to Worms has been compressed to a half hour. On the Zellertalstraße train and on to high Speyer sonntäglicher excursion traffic was offered in the summer months.