Kittsee Train Station - Austria
Posted by: crowak
N 48° 04.888 E 017° 04.281
33U E 654266 N 5327430
Small train station Kittsee is the last station before Slovakia borderline.
Waymark Code: WM7JVA
Location: Burgenland, Austria
Date Posted: 11/02/2009
Views: 27
[EN]
In 1914 train connection between Kittsee station and Engerau (now Bratislava Petrzalka) was built. International railway tracks were beginning in Groß-Schwechat (now Schwechat) to train station Kittsee. The station is on 50.5 km. After Second World War the connection between Pressburg and Kittsee was ended. After fall of the communism in Czechoslovakia the railway connection was recovered with regular train connection between Bratislava and Wien through station Kittsee.
[SK]
Vlakove spojenie medzi Kittsee a Engerau (Bratisalva- Petrzalka) bolo spustene v roku 1914. Medzihranicna trat viedla z vtedajej stanice Groß-Schwechat do stanice stanica Kittsee. Stanica je na 50.5km. Po druhej svetovej vojne sa s prichodom komunizmu prerusilo spojenie cez tuto obec. Po komunizme sa trat znova spojazdnila a teraz je spojena pravidelnym spojenim medzi Bratislavou a Viednou.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: OBB
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed
Station/Depot Web Site: Not listed
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