Formerie station

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Formerie
Formerie - La Gare.jpg
The station in the early 20th century
General information
LocationRue du Maréchal Joffre
60220 Formerie
Coordinates 49°39′14″N1°43′20″E / 49.65389°N 1.72222°E / 49.65389; 1.72222 Coordinates: 49°39′14″N1°43′20″E / 49.65389°N 1.72222°E / 49.65389; 1.72222
Owned by RFF/SNCF
Line(s) Amiens–Rouen railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Other information
Station code87313833
Services
Preceding station TER Hauts-de-France Following station
Abancourt
towards Amiens
Proxi
P45
Serqueux
towards Rouen-RD

Formerie is a railway station located in the commune of Formerie in the Oise department, France. The station is served by TER Hauts-de-France and TER Normandie trains from Amiens to Rouen. [1]

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According to the SNCF, the station averaged 16 passengers per operating day in 2003. [2]

History

Arrival of the branch line train from Milly (left), postcard franked 1916 Hubert 35 - FORMERIE - La gare et l'arrivee du Tortillard.JPG
Arrival of the branch line train from Milly (left), postcard franked 1916

There was a munitions depot for the Army of the North at the station between the winter of 1915/16 and the end of the First World War.

Formerie was previously the interchange station to a metre gauge line of local interest linking Milly-sur-Thérain to Formerie via the Thérain valley. At Milly-sur-Thérain there was a connection to Beauvais on the Paris Nord - Le Tréport-Mers line. Opened on 22 October 1894, this line was closed to all traffic on 31 December 1935.

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References

  1. "Plan des lignes TER Hauts-de-France" (PDF). www.ter.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  2. Compte rendu, p. 2 Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine , Comité de ligne Amiens/Rouen, SNCF, 8 novembre 2004 (pdf) (in French)