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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| TCDD Taşımacılık intercity and regional rail station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Passengers disembarking a regional train from İzmir. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | B1. Ofis Sk. 29P, Fatih Mah. 64300 Uşak Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38.66404°N 29.40715°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Turkish State Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | TCDD Taşımacılık | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | In front of station house | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 20 December 1887 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
- "Konya Mavi Treni". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- "Smyrne Cassaba & Prolongements History". trainsofturkey.com. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
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