Kløfta Station

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Kløfa
Kløfta station from the end of the platform
Location
Place Kløfta
Municipality Ullensaker
Line(s) Gardermobanen
Hovedbanen
Distance 36.48 km
Elevation 168.5 m asl
Service
Opened 1854
Platforms 2
Owner Jernbaneverket
Line operator(s) Norges Statsbaner
Connections
Stor-Oslo Lokaltrafikk

Kløfta station is a train station at Kløfta which was opened in 1854 as a part of Norways first railway, Hovedbanen with endpoints at Kristiania and Eidsvoll [1]

The station was originally called Kløften, but was renamed to Kløfta in 1920. A new station was built at Kløfta as part of the building of the Gardermobanen in 1998. [2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Jernbaneverkets informasjonssider(Norwegian)
  2. ^ Stasjonsdatabasen(Norwegian)
Preceding station Line Following station
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Preceding station Local trains Following station
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