Uşak railway station

Uşak railway station (Turkish: Uşak garı) is a railway station in Uşak, Turkey and is the only station within the city. TCDD Taşımacılık operates a daily inter-city train from İzmir to Konya and a daily regional train to İzmir.[1]

Uşak
TCDD Taşımacılık intercity and regional rail station
Passengers disembarking a regional train from İzmir.
LocationB1. Ofis Sk. 29P, Fatih Mah. 64300
Uşak
Turkey
Coordinates39.6639°N 32.4071°E / 39.6639; 32.4071
Owned byTurkish State Railways
Operated byTCDD Taşımacılık
Line(s)
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks5
Construction
ParkingIn front of station house
Bicycle facilitiesNo
History
Opened20 December 1887
Services
Preceding station   TCDD Taşımacılık   Following station
İnay
toward İzmir
Konya Blue Train
Banaz
toward Konya
Ovaköy
toward İzmir
Uşak ExpressTerminus
  Future service  
toward İzmir
Yüksek Hızlı Tren
toward Ankara

The station was originally built by the Smyrna Cassaba Railway in 1887 as part of their railway from Smyrna (modern-day İzmir) to Karahisar.[2] Uşak station consists of a single side platform, serving one track. The four other tracks are used for storing passenger cars during layovers as well as freight cars.

References

  1. "Konya Mavi Treni". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  2. "Smyrne Cassaba & Prolongements History". trainsofturkey.com. Retrieved 7 April 2018.


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