Zuidbroek railway station

Zuidbroek
Zuidbroek railway station in 2014
General information
LocationStationsstraat 5
Zuidbroek, Netherlands
Coordinates53°09′33″N 6°52′02″E / 53.15917°N 6.86722°E / 53.15917; 6.86722
Operated byNS Stations
Line(s)Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway
Stadskanaal–Zuidbroek railway
Platforms3
Tracks4
Train operatorsArriva
Bus operatorsQbuzz
Construction
ArchitectKarel Hendrik van Brederode
Other information
Station codeZb[1]
History
Opened1 May 1868
Services
Preceding station Arriva Netherlands Following station
Sappemeer Oost
towards Groningen
Stoptrein 20100 Scheemda
towards Leer
Stoptrein 37500 Scheemda
Stoptrein 37800 Veendam
Terminus
Location
Zuidbroek is located in Netherlands
Zuidbroek
Zuidbroek
Location within the Dutch railway network

Zuidbroek (Dutch pronunciation: [zœydˈbruk]; abbreviation: Zb) is an unstaffed railway station in Zuidbroek in the Netherlands. It is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Sappemeer Oost and Scheemda, and at the northern end of the Stadskanaal–Zuidbroek railway after Veendam in the province of Groningen.

The station building was designed by Karel Hendrik van Brederode and completed in 1865. Train services started on 1 May 1868. The Noord-Nederlands Trein & Tram Museum has been housed in the station building since 2014.

At the station are four tracks and three platforms. The three local train services are operated by Arriva. The one and only bus connection is operated by Qbuzz and Taxi de Grooth.[2]

  1. ^ (in Dutch) Peter Grutter, Lijst van Verkortingen Spoorwegen, Nederlandse Vereniging van Belangstellenden in het Spoor- en tramwegwezen, 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Lijn 174 Groningen Centraal Station - Veendam Station - OV in Nederland Wiki".