HEERLEN KISSEL RAILWAY STATION

Perception

ProRail provides quality imagery in waiting rooms and buildings for the pleasure of its customers. At the Heerlen Kissel location a mining theme was chosen. The images are of the closing of the Oranje Nassau mine in 1975.

facts& figures:

Location: Heerlen

Production period: 1899-1974

Total production: 31.978.000 tons

Number of shafts: 3

Deepest shaft: 471 m

Primary carbon type: lean coal