Dekeleia railway station
Dekeleia railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Δεκελείας, Sidirodromikos Stathmos Dekeleias) is a railway station near the Tatoi Airport in the municipality of Acharnes, Athens, Greece. Located on the Piraeus-Platy railway at the 24.961 kilometres from the Piraeus Port Railway Station. The station was reopened on 6 May 2005, after a refurbishment and features two side platforms. It is owned by OSE, but service are provided by TrainOSE, through Proastiakos from Athens to Chalcis.[2]
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 OSE MLW diesel locomotive A-504 with freight train 80506 passes Dekelia station northbound, January 2009. | |||||||||||
| Location | Acharnes, Athens East Attica Greece | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°05′59″N 23°46′47″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | OSE | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Piraeus–Platy railway[1] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | TrainOSE | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | at-grade | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | 
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| Station code | DKL | ||||||||||
| Website | http://www.ose.gr/en/ | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 8 March 1904 | ||||||||||
| Closed | Unknown | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 6 May 2005 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 25 kV AC[1] | ||||||||||
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  Dekeleia Location within Greece | |||||||||||
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History
Opened on 8 March 1904, The station building is elaborate for such a small station (exceeding the traffic needs of the area serves), however, since it was formerly used to service the nearby Tatoi Palace, the summer residence of the Greek Royal Family. The station was originally named Tatoi, (from the named Palace) but was renamed at an unknown date.
The Amnizia Railfan Club's Amnizia Railroad Club is housed within the station building.
Service
The station is served by Proastiakos, with frequent services to Athens Central Station, Oinoi and Chalcis.[2]
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