norwegian railway station located norway served terminus gauge station building designed built brick station important transport coast completion line branch station time line converted standard gauge number station tracks reduced station received overhaul station building demolished station served line closed tracks depot buildings exist history line ran extension line ran norwegian parliament voted favor line construction started years later initial plans open line station line open november line built gauge line rolling stock initially trains daily direction reduced holidays important train coordinated west bound steam ship train wait minutes ship delayed dominant route people cities oslo addition passengers major cargo shipments included seasonal shipments herring lumber surrounding areas coal trains imported steam ship arrival line buses terminus cities allowing land connection oslo time diesel multiple units introduced lightning trains cutting travel time minutes hours minutes planned line station line oslo instead route line chosen traverse inner route branch line line construction converted standard gauge standard gauge train class operated august large traffic reconstruction period caused damage wharf taken service speed line reduced kilometres hour mph gauge conversion changing right way profile dual gauge kept march time tracks station reduced cargo building moved metres june people employed station introduction standard gauge went important hub transport south coast merely branch station number daily trains increased operated class class multiple units class class came service class reintroduced important cargo customers time boats boilers class came use remaining station closed facilities proper station line built brick story building designed ground floor ticket office offices waiting rooms second story apartment station master chose design building waiting room arched doors curved corners round towers gave tight soft form organic interaction considered best works station single story restaurant building addition large main building station freight building wharf locomotive wagon depot loading area tracks past station addition track cargo area cargo building room wagons locomotive depot places steam locomotives restaurant converted housing 1950s station building demolished room new bus station cargo building refurbished serve station building passengers offices wharf sold municipality train serve station departed december line infrastructure intact
Flekkefjord Station