Umeå Central Station

Umeå Central Station
Location Umeå, Umeå Municipality
Sweden
Coordinates 63°49′50″N 20°16′0″E / 63.83056°N 20.26667°ECoordinates: 63°49′50″N 20°16′0″E / 63.83056°N 20.26667°E
Operated by SJ AB, Norrtåg AB
Line(s) Vännäs–Umeå–Holmsund, Bothnia Line
Construction
Architect Folke Zettervall
History
Opened 1896

Umeå Central Station (Swedish: Umeå centralstation or Umeå C) is a railway station in Umeå, Sweden.

Redevelopment of the area began in July 2010.[1] The station will be closed from 7 August 2010 to 1 June 2011 and in the meantime the passenger traffic are moved to the new Umeå East Station.[2] It is expected to be completed in autumn 2012.[2]

The building

The station was designed by architect Folke Zettervall and built 1895-96.[3] In 2001, it was declared a listed buildning.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ "Ombyggnaden av stationsområdet har påbörjats" (in Swedish). Umeå Municipality. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Umeå Central byggs om — tåg, buss och bil påverkas" (in Swedish). Umeå Municipality. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Järnvägsstationen" (in Swedish). Västerbottens museum. Retrieved 4 September 2010.