Rang Pho railway station

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Rang Pho

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General information
LocationRama II Road Soi 82 (Soi Rang Pho), Bang Bon Tai subdistrict, Bang Bon district, Bangkok
Central Region
Thailand
Operated by State Railway of Thailand
Line(s)Mahachai Line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codeรโ.
ClassificationClass 2
History
Opened29 December 1904 (1904-12-29)
Original companyTachin Railway Ltd.
Services
Preceding station Emblem of the State Railway of Thailand.svg State Railway of Thailand Following station
Sam Yaek Halt
towards Mahachai
Maeklong Railway
Wongwian Yai–Mahachai
Kan Kheha
towards Wongwian Yai
Location
Rang Pho railway station

Rang Pho railway station is a railway station located in Bang Bon Tai subdistrict, Bang Bon district, Bangkok. It is a class 2 railway station. Currently, 34 rail services operate at the station. [1] It is one of the few stations on the single-track line with a passing loop.

History

The station opened on 29 December 1904 during the reign of King Chulalongkorn, as part of the Pak Khlong San–Mahachai railway operated by the Tachin Railway Ltd. [2]

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References

  1. "กำหนดเวลาเดินรถสายวงเวียนใหญ่-มหาชัย" (PDF).
  2. "เสวนา 116 ปี "รถไฟสายวงเวียนใหญ่ – มหาชัย"".

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