Jecheon Station

Jecheon Station
Korean name
Hangul	제천역
Hanja	堤川驛
Revised Romanization	Jecheonnyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Chech'ŏnnyŏk
General information
Location	Yeongcheon-dong, Jecheon, North Chungcheong South Korea
Coordinates	37°07′41″N 128°12′19″E / 37.128045°N 128.2053°E / 37.128045; 128.2053Coordinates: 37°07′41″N 128°12′19″E / 37.128045°N 128.2053°E / 37.128045; 128.2053
Operated by	Korail
Line(s)	Jungang Line, Taebaek Line
Platforms	4
Tracks	6
Construction
Structure type	Aboveground
Other information
Station code	092
History
Opened	September 1, 1941

Jecheon Station is a railway station in the city of Jecheon. It is on the Jungang Line and the Taebaek Line. This station is also served by all Chungbuk Line passenger services.

History

• 1 September 1941: station opened on Gyeonggyeong Line
• 31 December 1955: Taebaek Line opened
• 31 December 1958: Chungbuk Line passenger service started
• 30 June 1973: tracks between Cheongnyangni and Jecheon are electrified
• 20 June 1978: tracks between Jecheon and Gohan are eletrified
• December 1987: tracks between Jecheon and Dodam are electrified
• 1 November 1988: Saemaeul Express service started
• 31 March 2011: electrified double track opened between Jecheon and Dodam

External links

• (in Korean) Cyber station information from Korail

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