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Gößnitz railway station, view from streetbridge View over the railway station of Gößnitz towards north. Gößnitz is the crossing station of the lines linking Leipzig and Hof on the one side and Gera and Glauchau on the other side. Visible in the middle the terminal building and shunting loco 298 071 in front of it. On the platform of Gößnitz you can find a plaque with the inscription „Willkommen auf dem längsten Bahnsteig Deutschlands“ ("Welcome to the longest platform of Germany"). Photo taken 30 April 2001. Photo: Steffen Mokosch (Steffen.Mokosch@web.de)

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Gößnitz railway station, terminal building Aged terminal building of Gößnitz seen from streetside. Gößnitz is the crossing station of the lines linking Leipzig and Hof on the one side and Gera and Glauchau on the other side. On the platform of Gößnitz you can find a plaque with the inscription „Willkommen auf dem längsten Bahnsteig Deutschlands“ ("Welcome to the longest platform of Germany"). Photo taken 30 April 2001. Photo: Steffen Mokosch (Steffen.Mokosch@web.de)

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Gößnitz railway station, view towards south View from the platform towards south, DMU class 612 leaving the station. On the right side abandoned freightyard tracks. Gößnitz is the crossing station of the lines linking Leipzig and Hof on the one side and Gera and Glauchau on the other side. On the platform of Gößnitz you can find a plaque with the inscription „Willkommen auf dem längsten Bahnsteig Deutschlands“ ("Welcome to the longest platform of Germany"). Photo taken 30 April 2001. Photo: Steffen Mokosch (Steffen.Mokosch@web.de)

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Gößnitz railway station, view towards south View towards south from Gößnitz railway station with street bridge and interlocking tower. Train with cabcar type 'Wittenberge' in ocean-blue colours reaching the station at the moment of the shoot. Gößnitz is the crossing station of the lines linking Leipzig and Hof on the one side and Gera and Glauchau on the other side. On the platform of Gößnitz you can find a plaque with the inscription „Willkommen auf dem längsten Bahnsteig Deutschlands“ ("Welcome to the longest platform of Germany"). Photo taken 30 April 2001. Photo: Steffen Mokosch (Steffen.Mokosch@web.de)

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Gößnitz station construction site Construction site on the eastern side of Gößnitz station. Here a barrier-free access to the middle platform is built on the site of the former station building. Planned completion in 2016. Photo taken Wednesday 13 May 2015. Photo: Steffen Mokosch (Steffen.Mokosch@web.de)