Restant Spoorbrug

In Ter Apel, the remains of a railway bridge from the S.T.A.R. railway line (Groningsch-Drenthsche Spoorwegmaatschappij ‘Stadskanaal-Ter Apel-Rijksgrens’) can be found.

Have a look now

The swing bridge was built in 1924 to allow the railway line from the north to reach Ter Apel station. The steel superstructure of the bridge was demolished in 1985. Alongside the remains of the bridge, two staff houses in the S.T.A.R. style can still be found on the south side of the bridge.

Don’t miss a thing in Groningen

Would you like the best tips for Groningen delivered to your inbox every month? Sign up below for the Groningen newsletter