Vaajakoski railway station
Railway station in Jyväskylä, Finland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Vaajakoski railway station (Finnish: Vaajakosken rautatieasema, Swedish: Vaajakoski järnvägsstation) is a station located in the district of Vaajakoski in the city of Jyväskylä (formerly the rural municipality of Jyväskylä), Finland. It is located along the Jyväskylä–Pieksämäki railway, and has since 1992 only served freight traffic, as well as a passing loop; the nearest station with passenger services is Jyväskylä in the west.[2]
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Location | Asematie 3, 40800 Vaajakoski, Jyväskylä Finland | ||||
Coordinates | 62°14′52″N 025°52′45″E | ||||
Owned by | Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency | ||||
Line(s) | Jyväskylä–Pieksämäki | ||||
Train operators | VR Group | ||||
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Station code | Vko | ||||
Classification | Operating point[1] | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1 June 1918 (1918-06-01) | ||||
Closed | 31 May 1992 (1992-05-31) (passenger services only) | ||||
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The Finnish Heritage Agency has proclaimed the industrial community of Vaajakoski as a built cultural environment of national significance.[3]