Jecheon station explained

Native Name:	제천
Jecheon

Mlanguage:

Child:	yes
Hangul:	제천역
Mr:	Chech'ŏnnyŏk
Rr:	Jecheonnyeok

Address:

1 Uirim-daero, Jecheon, North Chungcheong

Country:

South Korea

Coordinates:

37.128°N 128.2053°W

Line:

Jungang Line, Taebaek Line

Structure:

Aboveground

Platform:

Tracks:

Opened:

September 1, 1941

Code:

092

Operator:

Korail

Jecheon station is a railway station in the city of Jecheon. It is on the Jungang Line and the Taebaek Line. This station is also served by all Chungbuk Line passenger services.^[1] Currently, passenger trains stop 56 weekdays and 58 holidays, and cargo transportation such as cement in Danyang and Yeongwol and coal in Taebaek accounts for a large proportion.

History

1 September 1941: station opened on Gyeonggyeong Line
31 December 1955: Taebaek Line opened
31 December 1958: Chungbuk Line passenger service started
30 June 1973: tracks between Cheongnyangni and Jecheon are electrified
20 June 1974: tracks between Jecheon and Gohan are electrified
December 1987: tracks between Jecheon and Dodam are electrified
1 November 1988: Saemaeul Express service started
January 1, 2000: Changed to regional management station
May 1, 2006: Stop handling digestibles
31 March 2011: electrified double track opened between Jecheon and Dodam
November 1, 2014: ITX-Saemaul commences operation
November 24, 2017: Transfer to temporary railway station
May 29, 2020: Transfer to New Railway Station
5 January 2021: Korea Train Express service started

External links

Cyber station information from Korail

Notes and References

Web site: 제천역. terms.naver.com. ko. Jecheon Station. 2019-06-14.