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Randers–Aalborg railway line

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was granted concession to build the Randers–Aalborg line on 18 March 1861. Work on the railway line started in October 1865, and was completed in the late summer of 1869. It was opened on 18 September 1869 in the presence of
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traffic on the line became busy enough to be beyond the capacity of a single track. As a consequence, it was decided already in 1918 to expand the single track to a
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service in and near Aalborg, started operating on the northernmost section of the railway line from Skørping to Aalborg. In 2017, operation of the
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Operations on the line commenced the following day with three trains daily in each direction. The line was operated by the
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services from Aalborg station to Skørping station were transferred from
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A xylography from 1869 showing the first train departing from
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The railway opened in 1869. From 1940 to 1953, the original
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The track and platforms at Skørping station in 2009
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Index

Randers-Aalborg Line

Banedanmark
Randers station
Aalborg station
Railway
Danish railway
DSB
Nordjyske Jernbaner
Double
Track gauge
Electrification

Danish
standard gauge
double track
railway line
Jutland
Denmark
historical region
Himmerland
Randers
Aalborg
East Jutland longitudinal railway line
Danish
Jutland Peninsula
German border
Padborg
Frederikshavn
North Jutland

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