HiNT station, formally known as Røstad station (Norwegian: Røstad stasjon), is a railway station located in the town of Levanger in the municipality of Levanger in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the Nordland Line. The station gets its name from being located just beside the Nord-Trøndelag University College (Norwegian: Høgskolen i Nord-Trøndelag) campus at Røstad as well as the Norwegian Food Safety Authority.[1]

HiNT Station / Røstad Station

HiNT stasjon / Røstad stasjon
Railway station
View of the station with a Class 92 arriving
General information
LocationRøstadLevanger
Trøndelag
Norway
Coordinates63°45′09″N 11°19′07″E / 63.752572°N 11.318707°E / 63.752572; 11.318707
Owned byBane NOR
Operated bySJ Norge
Line(s)Nordlandsbanen
Distance85.18 kilometres (52.93 mi)
History
Opened7 January 2001 (2001-01-07)
Location
HiNT Station / Røstad Station is located in Trøndelag
HiNT Station / Røstad Station
HiNT Station / Røstad Station
Location within Trøndelag
HiNT Station / Røstad Station is located in Norway
HiNT Station / Røstad Station
HiNT Station / Røstad Station
HiNT Station / Røstad Station (Norway)

The unstaffed station is served hourly by the Trøndelag Commuter Rail service to Steinkjer and Trondheim. The service is operated by SJ Norge.[2]

History

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The station was opened on 7 January 2001 after a new large section of HiNT had moved to Røstad and the Trøndelag Commuter Rail was reorganized. [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Røstad" (in Norwegian). Jernbaneverket. Archived from the original on 2013-03-28. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
  2. ^ "HiNT/Røstad". Norges Statsbaner. Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
  3. ^ "Røstad" (in Norwegian). Norsk Jernbaneklubb. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
Preceding station   Following station
Levanger
Elberg
Nordland Line Bergsgrav
Rinnan
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