Tychy Aleja Bielska railway station
Railway station in Tychy, Poland
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Tychy Aleja Bielska is a railway station of the Szybka Kolej Regionalna located in the Śródmieście district of Tychy, Poland, beneath the viaduct along Bielska Avenue. The station was established in 2012 as part of the expansion of the Szybka Kolej Regionalna network.
Tychy Aleja Bielska | |||||
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EN57 train at the railway station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Tychy Poland | ||||
| Coordinates | 50°07′01.736″N 18°58′57.108″E | ||||
| System | railway station | ||||
| Line | Tychy–Mysłowice Kosztowy MKSB1 railway | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 September 2012 | ||||
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Passenger traffic
History
On 15 February 2011, Municipal Transport Company in Tychy signed a contract with Transport Works Enterprise in Kraków for the construction of the Tychy Lodowisko, Tychy Aleja Bielska, and Tychy Grota-Roweckiego railway stations, as well as the modernization of the Tychy Zachodnie railway station.[3][4]
All three railway stations opened on 1 September 2012.[5] On the same day, Polregio extended its train services, previously terminating at Tychy Miasto railway station, to Tychy Lodowisko railway station.[5] On 9 December 2012, operations of the station and the entire Szybka Kolej Regionalna network were transferred to Silesian Railways.[6]
Railways
Infrastructure
The station is equipped with ticket machines, dynamic passenger information displays, loudspeakers, CCTV, lighting, shelters, and emergency communication poles.[5]
Train services
Tychy Aleja Bielska serves the Szybka Kolej Regionalna (line S4 of Silesian Railways, connecting Sosnowiec Główny to Tychy Lodowisko). Trains operate on an hourly timetable, with some services terminating or originating in Katowice.[9]
Connections
Nearby bus stops, Tychy Bielska Szpital and Tychy Bielska Wiadukt, are served by the Metropolitan Transport Authority.[10]