Dortmund Knappschaftskrankenhaus station

Dortmund Knappschaftskrankenhaus
Through station
Location Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Coordinates 51°31′07″N 7°32′15″E / 51.5187°N 7.5374°E / 51.5187; 7.5374Coordinates: 51°31′07″N 7°32′15″E / 51.5187°N 7.5374°E / 51.5187; 7.5374
Line(s)
Platforms 2
Other information
Station code 1290 [1]
DS100 codeEDKK [2]
Category6 [1]
Website www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened 26 May 1963 [3]

Dortmund Knappschaftskrankenhaus is a railway station in the Dortmund district of Brackel in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia near the Knappschaftskrankenhaus (literally "miners' hospital"). It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.[1] It was opened on 26 May 1963[3] on the Welver–Sterkrade railway completed between Welver and the old Dortmund Süd (south) station by the Royal Westphalian Railway Company on 15 May 1876 and electrified on 25 May 1984.[4]

It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 4 at 20-minute intervals.[5][6]

Preceding station   Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn   Following station
S 4
toward Unna

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Stationspreisliste 2016" [Station price list 2016] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
  3. 1 2 "Dortmund Knappschaftskrankenhaus station operations". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  4. "Line 2112: Welver - Dortmund Süd". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  5. "Dortmund Knappschaftskrankenhaus station". NRW Rail Archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  6. "VRR rapid-transit plan 2013" (PDF) (in German). VRR. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
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