Dagupan station

Dagupan station is a terminus of the Philippine National Railways Northrail in Dagupan, Pangasinan.

Dagupan station
LocationPhilippines
Owned byPhilippine National Railways (formerly Manila Railroad Company)
Tracks3
History
Opened24 November 1892 (1892-11-24)

History

Dagupan was opened on November 24, 1892 as the terminus of the then Manila-Dagupan Railroad.

A new station, made of rubble stone structure was built near the present day PNR Court during the line's extension to La Union.

Aftermath

Although the line was abandoned years ago, both of the two station buildings still stands up to this day, the platform area of original station building currently serves as a dumpsite.

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