Vaskiluoto railway station

Vaskiluoto
Vasklot
VR freight station
General information
LocationVaskiluoto, Vaasa
Finland
Coordinates63°05.28′N 21°33.83′E / 63.08800°N 21.56383°E / 63.08800; 21.56383
Owned byFinnish Transport Infrastructure Agency
Operated byVR Group
Line(s)Seinäjoki–Vaasa
TracksRailyard with 4 tracks
Several private sidings[1]
Construction
ArchitectBruno Granholm
Other information
Station codeVsk
ClassificationOperating point[1]
History
Opened1900
Closed23 December 1992 (1992-12-23) (passenger services only)
Location
Vaskiluoto is located in Ostrobothnia
Vaskiluoto
Vaskiluoto
Location within Ostrobothnia
Vaskiluoto is located in Finland
Vaskiluoto
Vaskiluoto
Vaskiluoto (Finland)

The Vaskiluoto railway station (Finnish: Vaskiluodon rautatieasema, Swedish: Vasklot järnvägsstation) is located in the city of Vaasa, Finland, on the island and district of Vaskiluoto. It is the terminus of the Seinäjoki–Vaasa railway, and it only serves cargo transport in the port of Vaasa; the nearest station with passenger services is Vaasa.

The Finnish Heritage Agency has declared the Vaskiluoto station area a protected culture site of national importance.[2]

  1. ^ a b Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 18 June 2020. ISBN 978-952-317-744-4. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Vaskiluodon rautatieasema-alue". Finnish Heritage Agency (in Finnish). 22 December 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2020.