Irmak railway station
Irmak station is a railway station in Irmak, Turkey. TCDD Taşımacılık operates three daily intercity trains from Ankara[1][2][3] to Kars,[1] Kurtalan,[2] and Tatvan,[3]
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| TCDD Taşımacılık intercity rail station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 A westbound train at Irmak in 2009. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Melih Gökçek Cd., Irmak Köyü, 71450 Yahşihan/Kırıkkale Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39.9318°N 33.3901°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Turkish State Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | TCDD Taşımacılık | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Lake Van Express Southern Express | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 side platform, 1 island platform) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1 April 1934 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 2016 25 kV AC, 60 Hz | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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During the expansion of the existing railway within Ankara, Irmak served as the temporary western terminus if these three trains from 2016 until 4 June 2018.
Irmak station was opened on 1 April 1934 by the Turkish State Railways.[4]
References
- "Doğu Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- "Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- "Van Gölü Ekspresi". tcddseferleri.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- "TCDD History". trainsofturkey.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
External links
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