Operated by VR Structure type Ground Disabled access 7 Rebuilt 2016 | Tracks 4 Parking yes Opened 1886 Platforms in use 1 | |
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Location Rautiontie 27, 90440 KempeleFinland Similar Kempele Old Church, Holy Trinity Church, Vihanti railway station, Oulainen railway station, Ylivieska railway station | ||
Kempele is a railway station in the municipality of Kempele, near Oulu, Finland. It was opened in 1886 together with the railway to Oulu. The station building, designed by a Finnish architect Knut Nylander was built in 1884 and later expanded in 1904. The track was electrified in 1983. the last train stopped at the station on May 27, 1990.
On September 26, 2013, the Finnish Transport Agency and the municipality of Kempele signed a contract to build a new platform and reopen the station. The platform was built 2015 and train stops started in 2016.
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Kempele railway station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA