Ry 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]
Location
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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