Loxstedt railway station

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Loxstedt
The station, circa 1998.
The station in 1998
Architectural information
Opened 1847
Location Loxstedt
State Lower Saxony
Country Germany
Operations
DS100 code HLOX
Station code 3799
Type Hp
Category 6
Platforms in use 2
Deutsche Bahn - Stations in Germany

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Loxstedt is the name of a railway station on the Bremerhaven-Bremen line in northwestern Germany. The station is situated in the town of Loxstedt, in the Cuxhaven district of Lower Saxony.

The station was opened in 1847 as part of the Bremen to Wulsdorf railway line. In 1966, the railway line was electrified.

[edit] The station today

RegionalBahn trains from Bremerhaven to Bremen call at the station. It features a park and ride facility and a bus stop. Park and ride facilities were added in the 1990s and 2000s, the station is supposed to undergo further remodeling, including raising the platforms, for the Bremen S-Bahn scheme. Access to the platforms is currently provided by a level crossing on the southern side of the station.

Preceding station DB AG Following station
Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf
  Geestebahn (KBS 125)
Bremerhaven–Bremen
  Lunestedt

Coordinates: 53°28′23″N 8°39′23″E / 53.47306, 8.65639

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