Dachstein station

Coordinates: 48°32′34″N 7°32′00″E / 48.54278°N 7.53333°E / 48.54278; 7.53333
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Dachstein SNCF TER
SNCF railway station
Tracks and platforms at the station.
General information
LocationRue de la Gare
67120 Dachstein
Bas-Rhin
France
Coordinates48°32′34″N 7°32′00″E / 48.54278°N 7.53333°E / 48.54278; 7.53333
Owned bySNCF
Operated bySNCF
Line(s)Strasbourg–Saint-Dié railway
Tracks2
Construction
Parkingyes
Bicycle facilitiesyes
Other information
Station code87214551
WebsiteHalte de Dachstein
History
Opened28 September 1864
Services
Preceding station TER Grand Est Following station
Molsheim
Terminus
A18 Duttlenheim
towards Strasbourg

Dachstein station (French: Gare de Dachstein) is a French railway station located on the Strasbourg–Saint-Dié railway. It is located in the communes of Dachstein and Molsheim, in departement Bas-Rhin, in northeastern France.

It was put in operation in 1864 by the Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Est (Eastern railway company).

It is a travellers stopping station of the Société nationale des chemins de fer français (SNCF) of the TER Grand Est network, and is only served by regional express trains.

Geography[edit]

Established at an altitude of 169 meters, the Dachstein station is located at the kilometric point 16.335 of the Strasbourg–Saint-Dié railway, between the stations of Duttlenheim and of Molsheim.[1]

History[edit]

The "Dachstein–Altorf" station is put in operation on September 28, 1864[2] by the Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Est, when the latter began the operation of the vicinal railway n°1 bis between Strasbourg and Barr.[3]

As of 2014, it is a travellers station of local interest (category C: less than 100 000 travellers/year from 2010 to 2011).

Travellers service[edit]

Reception[edit]

Being a SNCF stopping station, it is a staffless station with free access. It is equipped with automatic machines allowing the travellers to purchase tickets and includes two platforms and two shelters.[4][5]

The crossing of the tracks is performed through the road level crossing.

Servicing[edit]

The Dachstein station belongs to the TER Grand Est network and is only served by regional express trains of the Gare de StrasbourgEntzheim AéroportMolsheim liaison (line n° A18).[6]

Other means of transport[edit]

A parking for bicycles and cars is fitted out at the station.[5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ (in French) Reinhard Douté, Les 400 profils de lignes voyageurs du réseau français : lignes 001 à 600, vol. 1, La Vie du Rail, 2011, 238 p. (ISBN 978-2-918758-34-1), "(110) Strasbourg - St Dié", p. 63
  2. ^ (in French) Gare d'Obernai : Historique
  3. ^ (in French) Jacques Baquol, "Chemins de fer vicinaux", in L'Alsace ancienne et moderne ou dictionnaire du Haut et du Bas-Rhin, 1865, p. 373
  4. ^ (in French) SNCF, "Document de référence des gares de voyageurs révisé pour l'horaire de service 2014 : Version 6 au 9 mars 2014".[permanent dead link], Gares & Connexions, 2013
  5. ^ a b (in French) Halte ferroviaire de Dachstein, SNCF
  6. ^ "A 18 Strasbourg Entzheim Molsheim du 12 décembre 2021 au 16 juillet 2022" (PDF) (in French)., TER, SNCF

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