Jecheon station

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]

Jecheon station
Korean name
Hangul
제천역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJecheonnyeok
McCune–ReischauerChech'ŏnnyŏk
General information
LocationYeongcheon-dong, Jecheon, North Chungcheong
South Korea
Coordinates37°07′41″N 128°12′19″E
Operated byKorail
Line(s)Jungang Line, Taebaek Line
Platforms4
Tracks6
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
Other information
Station code092
History
OpenedSeptember 1, 1941

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 1978: tracks between Jecheon and Gohan are electrified
  • December 1987: tracks between Jecheon and Dodam are electrified
  • 1 November 1988: Saemaeul Express service started
  • 31 March 2011: electrified double track opened between Jecheon and Dodam
  • 5 January 2021: Korea Train Express service started

References

  1. "제천역" [Jecheon Station]. terms.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-06-14.


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