Samcheok station
Railway station in Gangwon-do, South Korea
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Samcheok Station is a railway station on the Donghae Line and the Samcheok Line in South Korea.[1]
Samcheok Station | |||||
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| Korean name | |||||
| Hangul | 삼척역 | ||||
| Hanja | |||||
| Revised Romanization | Samcheongnyeok | ||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Samch'ŏngnyŏk | ||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Sajik-dong, Samcheok, Gangwon South Korea | ||||
| Coordinates | 37°25′47.74″N 129°10′43.4″E | ||||
| Operated by | Korail | ||||
| Lines | Donghae Line Samcheok Line | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Aboveground | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | February 11, 1944 | ||||
| Original company | Samcheok Railway | ||||
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History
- February 11, 1944: Commencing operations as a regular station
- June 13, 1958: Construction of the new station is completed.
- September 10, 1971: Designated anthracite cargo arrival station
- July 1, 1983: Changed to class 6 station, abolished Samcheok-Gangneung passenger train (one passenger car connected behind freight train)
- August 20, 1991: Passengers suspended.
- January 1, 1994: Stop Baggage cars.
- July 24, 2007: Resuming passenger handling.
- June 3, 2019: Passengers suspended.
- January 1, 2025: Passengers resume handling.
