Lademoen Station
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Lademoen or Lademoen/Nedre Elvehavn is a railway station on Nordlandsbanen
at Nedre Elvehavn
in Trondheim
, Norway
. The station was opened on January 7, 2007 and is served by the local trains Trønderbanen
by Norges Statsbaner
(NSB). It is located 0.94 km from Trondheim Central Station
and at 6 meters above sea level.
The station serves the areas of Nedre Elvehavn
and Nyhavna. This includes dense residential areas and large workplaces including DnB NOR
, PricewaterhouseCoopers
, Deloitte and Teekay Petrojarl
in addition to Solsiden shopping mall
and the Trondheim Academy of Fine Art
, part of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology
.
, with the first steps being finished in 2003. Before 1967 the station was the site of the old station named Lademoen, but this station was moved to the present location of Lilleby Station
in 1967. The station kept the name Lademoen.
When a new station was to be opened at Nedre Elvehavn, local politians wanted to use a traditional name for the station and chose to call the new station Lademoen and change the existing station's name to Lilleby. This was despite that the name Nedre Elvehavn has been used for centuries in Trondheim. Also, this has resulted in the station Lademoen being located at Nedre Elvehavn and the station Lilleby being located at Lademoen, and not at Lilleby. NSB has chosen to use the term Lademoen/Nedre Elvehavn in its routes.
Nordlandsbanen
The Nordland Line is a railway line between Trondheim and Bodø in Norway. Running for approximately 729 km, it is the Norwegian railway system's longest line, and the only one in Norway to cross the Arctic Circle. It is owned by the Norwegian National Rail Administration...
at Nedre Elvehavn
Nedre Elvehavn
Nedre Elvehavn is a borough of Trondheim, Norway located east of Nidelven opposite Midtbyen . The borough is located north of Bakklandet, west of Møllenberg and south of Nyhavna...
in Trondheim
Trondheim
Trondheim , historically, Nidaros and Trondhjem, is a city and municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. With a population of 173,486, it is the third most populous municipality and city in the country, although the fourth largest metropolitan area. It is the administrative centre of...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. The station was opened on January 7, 2007 and is served by the local trains Trønderbanen
Trønderbanen
The Trøndelag Commuter Rail is a commuter train service operating in Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. It is operated by Norwegian State Railways with Class 92 diesel multiple units. The service provides a commuter service connecting Trondheim to its suburbs, between towns in Innherred...
by Norges Statsbaner
Norges Statsbaner
Norges Statsbaner AS, also known as the Norwegian State Railways and NSB, is a company which is responsible for most passenger train operation in Norway...
(NSB). It is located 0.94 km from Trondheim Central Station
Trondheim Central Station
Trondheim Central Station or Trondheim S is the main railway station serving the city of Trondheim, Norway. Located at Brattøra in the north part of the city center, it is the terminus of the Dovre Line, running southwards, and the Nordland Line, which runs north...
and at 6 meters above sea level.
The station serves the areas of Nedre Elvehavn
Nedre Elvehavn
Nedre Elvehavn is a borough of Trondheim, Norway located east of Nidelven opposite Midtbyen . The borough is located north of Bakklandet, west of Møllenberg and south of Nyhavna...
and Nyhavna. This includes dense residential areas and large workplaces including DnB NOR
DnB NOR
DNB ASA is Norway's largest financial services group with total combined assets of more than NOK 2.0 trillion and a market capitalisation NOK 102 billion as per December the 31st. The Group includes brands such as DNB, Vital, Nordlandsbanken, Cresco, Postbanken, DnB NORD and Carlson...
, PricewaterhouseCoopers
PricewaterhouseCoopers
PricewaterhouseCoopers is a global professional services firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the world's largest professional services firm measured by revenues and one of the "Big Four" accountancy firms....
, Deloitte and Teekay Petrojarl
Petrojarl
Teekay Petrojarl is the largest Floating Production Storage and Offloading operator in the North Sea with a daily production of 339,000 barrels of oil per day and a storage capacity of of crude oil...
in addition to Solsiden shopping mall
Shopping mall
A shopping mall, shopping centre, shopping arcade, shopping precinct or simply mall is one or more buildings forming a complex of shops representing merchandisers, with interconnecting walkways enabling visitors to easily walk from unit to unit, along with a parking area — a modern, indoor version...
and the Trondheim Academy of Fine Art
Trondheim Academy of Fine Art
Trondheim Academy of Fine Art is a department of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, Norway responsible for Bachelor and Master education within fine art...
, part of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
The Norwegian University of Science and Technology , commonly known as NTNU, is located in Trondheim. NTNU is the second largest of the eight universities in Norway, and, as its name suggests, has the main national responsibility for higher education in engineering and technology...
.
Naming conflict
After Trondheims Mekaniske Verksted was closed, an urban renewal program was initiated on the site at Nedre ElvehavnNedre Elvehavn
Nedre Elvehavn is a borough of Trondheim, Norway located east of Nidelven opposite Midtbyen . The borough is located north of Bakklandet, west of Møllenberg and south of Nyhavna...
, with the first steps being finished in 2003. Before 1967 the station was the site of the old station named Lademoen, but this station was moved to the present location of Lilleby Station
Lilleby Station
Lilleby is a railway station on Nordlandsbanen located in Trondheim, Norway serving the area of Lademoen. The station is serviced by the local trains Trønderbanen operated by Norges Statsbaner . In 2006 the station changed its name from Lademoen so the Lademoen name could be used for the new...
in 1967. The station kept the name Lademoen.
When a new station was to be opened at Nedre Elvehavn, local politians wanted to use a traditional name for the station and chose to call the new station Lademoen and change the existing station's name to Lilleby. This was despite that the name Nedre Elvehavn has been used for centuries in Trondheim. Also, this has resulted in the station Lademoen being located at Nedre Elvehavn and the station Lilleby being located at Lademoen, and not at Lilleby. NSB has chosen to use the term Lademoen/Nedre Elvehavn in its routes.