Sawankhalok Line
| Sawankhalok Line | |
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| Overview | |
| Type | Inter-city rail | 
| System | State Railway of Thailand | 
| Status | Operational | 
| Locale | Uttaradit Province, and Sukhothai Province | 
| Termini | Ban Dara Junction Sawankhalok | 
| Stations | 3 | 
| Operation | |
| Opened | 15 August 1910 | 
| Owner | State Railway of Thailand | 
| Operator(s) | SRT | 
| Depot(s) | Uttaradit Depot | 
| Rolling stock | British Rail Class 158 3 cars per train | 
| Technical | |
| Line length | 29 km (18 mi) | 
| Track gauge | 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) metre gauge | 

Limited Express no.3 at Hua Lamphong Railway Station
The Sawankhalok Line is a branch railway line which splits from Chiang Mai Main Line at Ban Dara Junction, and ends at Sawankhalok. There are three stations on the line: Ban Dara Junction, Khlong Maphlap, Sawankhalok.
History
Timeline
| No. | Segment | Year opened[1] | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ban Dara Junction-Sawankhalok | 1910 | 
Services
| Train no. | Type | Termini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Limited Express | Hua Lamphong | Sawankhalok | 
Stations
| English Name | Thai Name | Code | Distance in km | Class | Thai abbr. | Note | Location | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ban Dara Junction | ชุมทางบ้านดารา | 1137 | 458.31 | 3 | ดร. | Uttaradit | |
| Khlong Maphlap | คลองมะพลับ | 1139 | 470.27 | 3 | มป. | Sukhothai | |
| Sawankhalok | สวรรคโลก | 1143 | 487.14 | 3 | สว. | ||
See also
References
External links
- Sawankhalok Line at Rot Fai Thai Dot Com
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