Bergslagsbanans station

Bergslagsbanans

Bergslagsbanans station in 2011
Location Gothenburg
 Sweden
Coordinates 57°42′45″N 11°58′25″E / 57.7124°N 11.9737°E / 57.7124; 11.9737Coordinates: 57°42′45″N 11°58′25″E / 57.7124°N 11.9737°E / 57.7124; 11.9737
Operated by SJ AB
Construction
Architect Axel Kumlien and Hjalmar Kumlien
History
Opened 1881
Original company Bergslagernas Järnvägar
View of the station, circa 1904.

Bergslagsbanans station is an historic railway station in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is designated under number 21300000027694 by the Swedish National Heritage Board.

It was designed by brothers Axel Kumlien and Hjalmar Kumlien in 1881[1] for the Bergslagernas Järnvägar (Bergslagen Railway, BJ). The crest of the BJ can be seen above the right entrance of the station; it symbolizes ironwork and was the trademark of the railway company.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Kumlien, Axel (1833 to 1913) and Kumlien, Hjalmar (1837 - 1897)". Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  2. ↑ Rolf Broberg (2011). "Bergslagsbanans fd station Gbg symbol 3.jpg". Wikimedia Commons. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
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