Ry railway station

Ry station is a railway station serving the railway town of Ry in East Jutland, Denmark.[1]

Ry
railway station
Ry station in 2011
General information
LocationKlostervej 3
8680 Ry[1]
Denmark
Coordinates56°5′27″N 9°45′32″E
Owned byBanedanmark
Operated byArriva
Line(s)Skanderborg-Skjern Line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
ArchitectN.P.C. Holsøe[2]
Heinrich Wenck[3]
Knud Tangaard Seest[4]
History
Opened2 May 1871[5]
Services
Preceding station Arriva Following station
Laven
towards Skjern
AarhusSkjern Alken
Location
Ry is located in Denmark
Ry
Ry
Location within Denmark

The station is located on the Skanderborg–Skjern railway line from Skanderborg to Skjern. The station opened on 2 May 1871 with the Skanderborg-Silkeborg section of the Skanderborg-Skjern railway.[5] The train services are currently operated by Arriva which run frequent regional train services between Aarhus and Herning.[1]

Architecture

The station building was designed by the Danish architect Niels Peder Christian Holsøe.[2] It was later rebuilt by the Danish railway architects Heinrich Wenck[3] and Knud Tangaard Seest.[4]

References

  1. "Ry Station" (in Danish). Arriva. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  2. Vigand Rasmussen. "N.P. Holsøe". Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  3. Vigand Rasmussen. "Heinrich Wenck". Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  4. Jørgen Hegner Christiansen. "K.T. Seest". Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  5. Ry Station (Ry) on Danske Jernbaner

Bibliography

  • Jensen, Niels (1978). Østjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03852-7.

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