Station Hoogezand Sappermeer - The Netherlands
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Hoogezand-Sappemeer (Dutch pronunciation: is an unstaffed railway station in Hoogezand-Sappemeer in the Netherlands.
Waymark Code: WM138N8
Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Date Posted: 10/12/2020
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Hoogezand-Sappemeer (Dutch pronunciation: is an unstaffed railway station in Hoogezand-Sappemeer in the Netherlands.
It is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Martenshoek and Sappemeer Oost in the province of Groningen. Train services started in 1868 and the current station building was completed in 1989. There are currently three train services, all operated by Arriva. Among the direct destinations are Groningen to the west, Veendam to the southeast, and Winschoten, Bad Nieuweschans, and Leer (Germany) to the east.
The former station building was completed in 1865. It was designed by Karel Hendrik van Brederode. The building was demolished in 1989.
The signal box from the station is now at the Railway Museum in Urecht. The current station building was completed in 1989. It was designed by Rob Steenhuis.
At the station, the double track has two separate platforms. Source:Wikipedia
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Arriva
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed
Station/Depot Web Site: Not listed
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