Brzeg railway station
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| Location | Brzeg, Opole Voivodeship Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°51′11″N 17°28′15″E / 50.8531°N 17.4707°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Polskie Koleje Państwowe S.A. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1842 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Brieg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brzeg railway station is a station in Brzeg, Opole Voivodeship, Poland. The station is part of the Third Pan-European Corridor, linking Dresden - Wrocław - Kraków - Kyiv.[1]
In the years 2009–2010, the railway infrastructure of the station and a 4 km stretch of the adjoining lines was redeveloped. The investment totaled 154 million Polish złoty. The modernisation was completed on 12 January 2012.[2][3] Both the interior and the exterior of the station itself were thoroughly renovated, at a cost of 4.2 million Polish złoty. The reopening of the railway station was celebrated on 9 February 2012.[4][5]