Stadskanaal–Zuidbroek railway

Stadskanaal-Zuidbroek railway
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerProRail, STAR
LocaleThe Netherlands
Termini
Stations6
Service
Operator(s)Arriva, STAR
History
OpenedAugust 1, 1910
Technical
Line length22 km (14 mi)
Number of trackssingle track
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrificationno
Route map

km
Stadskanaal–Musselkanaal railway
to Musselkanaal
0.0
Stadskanaal
12.0
Wildervank
14.8
Veendam
(STAR)
15.0
Veendam
freight line
22.2
Zuidbroek

The Stadskanaal–Zuidbroek railway is a railway line in the Netherlands, running from Stadskanaal to Zuidbroek, passing through Veendam. The line was opened in 1910, and closed in 1953, but the Veendam-Zuidbroek section was reopened in 2011. The Stadskanaal-Veendam section is owned by the STAR museum railway, and mostly runs using steam trains.