Herby Nowe
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Herby Nowe is a major Polish
rail junction, located north of the Upper Silesian Industrial Area, along the Polish Coal Trunk-Line
, in the Lubliniec County
of the Silesian Voivodeship
. Around the station, which was opened in 1926, there is a whole district of condominiums and houses, built for the workers of the Polish State Railways
and their families. Less than 2 kilometers southwest lies its twin station Herby Stare
, located along the Częstochowa
- Lubliniec
line. Both stations are connected with each other, due to a line, built in 1926.
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
rail junction, located north of the Upper Silesian Industrial Area, along the Polish Coal Trunk-Line
Polish Coal Trunk-Line
The Coal Trunk-Line is one of the most important rail connections in Poland.It crosses the central part of the country, from the coal mines and steelworks of Upper Silesia in the South to the Baltic Sea port of Gdynia in the North. The line is used mostly by freight trains: passenger connections...
, in the Lubliniec County
Lubliniec County
Lubliniec County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Lubliniec, which lies ...
of the Silesian Voivodeship
Silesian Voivodeship
Silesian Voivodeship, or Silesia Province , is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland, centering on the historic region known as Upper Silesia...
. Around the station, which was opened in 1926, there is a whole district of condominiums and houses, built for the workers of the Polish State Railways
Polskie Koleje Panstwowe
is the dominant railway operator in Poland.The company was founded when the former state-owned operator was divided into several units based on the requirements laid down by the European Union...
and their families. Less than 2 kilometers southwest lies its twin station Herby Stare
Herby Stare
Herby Stare is a Polish rail junction, located north of the Upper Silesian Industrial Area, along the major Częstochowa - Lubliniec line, in the Lubliniec County of the Silesian Voivodeship. Less than 2 northeast lies its twin station Herby Nowe, located along the Polish Coal Trunk-Line line...
, located along the Częstochowa
Czestochowa
Częstochowa is a city in south Poland on the Warta River with 240,027 inhabitants . It has been situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since 1999, and was previously the capital of Częstochowa Voivodeship...
- Lubliniec
Lubliniec
Lubliniec is a town in southern Poland with 29,359 inhabitants . It is the capital of Lubliniec County, part of Silesian Voivodeship ; previously it was in Częstochowa Voivodeship .-Geography:...
line. Both stations are connected with each other, due to a line, built in 1926.