Bua Yai Junction
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| Bua Yai Junction Station | ||||||||||||
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| Address | Kanrotfai Rd, Bua Yai, Bua Yai, Nakhon Ratchasima, 30120 | |||||||||||
| Lines | Northeastern Line | |||||||||||
| Platforms | 12 | |||||||||||
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| Code | CIY | |||||||||||
| Owned by | State Railway of Thailand | |||||||||||
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Bua Yai Junction Railway Station (SRT Code : ) (Thai: สถานีรถไฟชุมทางบัวใหญ่ (วญ.)) is the 1st class station and the main railway station in Nakhon Ratchasima Province. This station located in northern part of Nakhon Ratchasima Province. There are 10 daily trains served to this station. Also, there are 4 to 6 special trains service in New Year, Songkran or other special festival. In the 2004 census, Bua Yai Junction Station served nearly 800,000 passengers.
[edit] Brief History
Bua Yai Junction station was opened for service for Standard gauge rolling stocks on January 1, 1922.
Northeastern Express has been introduced to Udon Thani on November 1, 1922. Northeastern Express using Baldwin pacific locomotive (meter gauge) and Swiss consilidate locomotive (meter gauge) was introduced on December 21, 1926. Hanomag pacific locomotive had replace Baldwin pacific in 1928-1929.
Frich Diesel Electric Locomotives had come to replace steam locomotives for Northeastern express on March 5, 1933, after the experiment on November 16, 1931. The execursion train from Bangkok to Udon Thani was also introduce on 11 April 1933.
[edit] Train Services
- Express Nakhonphink Train No. 1 from Bangkok (Only Sleeper Car)
- Express Nakhonphink Train No. 2 to Bangkok
- Diesel Rail Special Express Train No. 9 from Bangkok
- Diesel Rail Special Express Train No. 10 to Bangkok
- Diesel Rail Special Express Train No. 11 from Bangkok
- Diesel Rail Special Express Train No. 12 to Bangkok
- Special Express Train No. 13 from Bangkok
- Special Express Train No. 14 to Bangkok
- Express Train No. 51 from Bangkok
- Express Train No. 52 to Bangkok
- Rapid Train No. 101 from Bangkok -> terminated on January 10, 2007
- Rapid Train No. 102 to Bangkok
- Rapid Train No. 109 from Bangkok
- Rapid Train No. 110 to Bangkok -> terminated on January 10, 2007
- Local Train No. 407 from Nakhon Sawan
- Local Train No. 408 to Nakhon Sawan
- E&O Train from Bangkok (Not daily)
- E&O Train to Bangkok
