Mysen Station
Railway station in Eidsberg, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mysen Station (Norwegian: Mysen stasjon) is a railway station located at Mysen in Eidsberg, Norway. Situated 64.77 kilometers (40.25 mi) from Oslo Central Station (Oslo S), it is served hourly by the L22 service of the Oslo Commuter Rail. It is the terminus of most L22 services. The station had 251,000 boarding and disembarking passengers in 2012.
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General information | |||||
Location | Jernbanegt. 2, Mysen, Indre Østfold Norway | ||||
Coordinates | 59°33′15″N 11°19′25″E | ||||
Elevation | 106.7 m (350 ft) AMSL | ||||
Owned by | Bane NOR | ||||
Operated by | Vy | ||||
Line(s) | Eastern Østfold Line | ||||
Distance | 64.77 km (40.25 mi) from Oslo S | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||
Connections | Bus: Østfold Kollektivtrafikk | ||||
Construction | |||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||
Architect | Balthazar Lange | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | MYS | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 24 November 1882 (1882-11-24) | ||||
Rebuilt | 2014 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2012 | 251,000 (boarding and disembarking annually) | ||||
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The station opened on 24 November 1882 with a station building designed by Balthazar Lange in Swiss chalet style. The town of Mysen grew up around the station, and soon features the municipal center, shopping and industry. A grain elevator was built in 1953. The original station was demolished in 1986 to make way for a building complex. The station platforms were modernized in 2014.