Lianovergion railway station

Lianovergion railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός σταθμός Λιανοβέργι, romanizedSidirodromikos Stathmos Lianovergion) is a currently closed railway station in Lianovergi, Greece. It was opened by the OSE. Located just south of the centre of the settlement, The station is not much more than a request halt.

Λιανοβέργι
Lianovergi
General information
LocationAlexandria 590 32
Imathia
Greece
Coordinates40°37′49″N 22°30′16″E / 40.630194°N 22.504404°E / 40.630194; 22.504404
Owned byGAIAOSE[1]
Line(s)Thessaloniki–Bitola railway[2]
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Train operatorsHellenic Train
Construction
Structure typeat-grade
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Accessible
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Websitehttp://www.ose.gr/en/
History
Opened1970?
ElectrifiedNo
Location
Lianovergion is located in Greece
Lianovergion
Lianovergion
Location within Greece

History

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Facilities

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The station is equipped solely with a waiting room on the single platform.

Services

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The station is served by Regional stopping services to Florina and Thessaloniki,[3] and since 9 September 2007 by Thessaloniki Suburban services or Proastiakos to Edessa and Thessaloniki.[3]

Accidents and incidents

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2015 accident

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On 11 July 2015, a 46-year-old woman died[4][5][6] after being hit by a train close to the station. According to the police, the incident happened at 12.10, when, for unknown reasons, a passenger train, running from Florina to Thessaloniki, just before the Lianovergi station, dragged the woman, a local from Paleochori along the line. Trains in the area stopped for about an hour while an investigation was conducted.[7]

2016 accident

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On 11 July 2015, a 28-year-old died after being hit by a train a few meters from the station. Preliminary investigation into the exact causes of the accident was carried out by the Plateos Police Department.[8]

Station layout

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Ground level Exit
Level
Ε1
Side platform, doors will open on the right/left
Platform 1a Π2   towards Thessaloniki (Platy)
Platform 1b Π2   towards Florina (Alexandreia)

References

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  1. ^ "Home". gaiaose.com.
  2. ^ "» General Network MapOSE". Ose.gr. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  3. ^ a b "TrainOSE 2013 timetable" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Νεκρή 46χρονη που παρασύρθηκε από αμαξοστοιχία στο Λιανοβέργι". Pliroforiodotis.gr. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Ημαθία: 46χρονη παρασύρθηκε από τρένο". Newsbomb.gr. 12 July 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Νεκρή 46χρονη που παρασύρθηκε από αμαξοστοιχία". In.gr. 11 July 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  7. ^ "Παρασύρθηκε από τρένο στην Ημαθία". Newsbeast.gr. 11 July 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Ημαθία: Τρένο παρέσυρε 28χρονο κοντά στον Σ.Σ. Λιανοβεργίου". Inveria.gr. Retrieved 14 November 2021.