Vikhammer Station
Vikhammer Station is a railway station located in the village of Vikhammer in the municipality of Malvik in Trøndelag county, Norway. The station is located about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of the city of Trondheim.
Vikhammer Station Vikhammer stasjon | |
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| Railway station | |
 View of the station | |
| Location | Vikhammer, Malvik Trøndelag Norway |
| Coordinates | 63.4373°N 10.6266°E |
| Elevation | 7.5 metres (25 ft) above sea level |
| Owned by | Bane NOR |
| Operated by | SJ Norge |
| Line(s) | Nordlandsbanen |
| Distance | 23.14 kilometres (14.38 mi) |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1881 |
| Location | |
  Vikhammer Station Location within Trøndelag  Vikhammer Station Vikhammer Station (Norway) | |
The station is on the Nordland Line. The station is served hourly by the Trøndelag Commuter Rail service between Steinkjer Station and Trondheim Central Station. The unstaffed station is operated by SJ Norge.[1]
History
The station was built as part of the Meråker Line in 1893. The station was closed from 1985 until the mid-1990s when it was opened once again. The name was originally Vikhammer, but from 1926 it was changed to Vikhamar. In 2007, the name was switched back to Vikhammer.[2][3]
References
- "Vikhammer station". Norges statsbaner. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
- "Vikhammer stasjon" (in Norwegian). Jernbaneverket. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
- "Vikhammer" (in Norwegian). Stasjonsdatabasen. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
| Preceding station |  |
Following station | ||
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| Rotvoll | Nordland Line | Hommelvik | ||
| Preceding station | Local trains | Following station | ||
| Rotvoll | Trøndelag Commuter Rail | Hommelvik | ||
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