Thung Song Junction Railway Station

Thung Song Junction
สถานีรถไฟชุมทางทุ่งสง
Location Pak Phraek Subdistrict, Thung Song District, Nakhon Si Thammarat
Owned by State Railway of Thailand
Line(s) Southern Line
Platforms 3
Tracks 8
Other information
Station code ทส.
History
Opened January 1914
Services
Preceding station   State Railway of Thailand   Following station
toward Hua Lamphong
Southern Line
Terminus   Southern Line Kantang Line   Thi Wang

Thung Song Junction Railway Station is a railway station located in Pak Phraek Subdistrict, Thung Song District, Nakhon Si Thammarat. This station is a class 1 railway station, located 757.08 km (470.4 mi) from Thon Buri Railway Station. This station is the junction for the Southern Line mainline and the Kantang Branch Line to Trang Province. On site, there is a 277 class decommissioned steam locomotive, built by Hanomag.

The station opened in January 1914, on the Southern Line section Huai Yot-Thung Song Junction. In October 1914, the line extended southwards to Phatthalung, and in February 1915, the line extended northbound to Ban Na.

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Coordinates: 8°10′14″N 99°40′46″E / 8.1705°N 99.6795°E / 8.1705; 99.6795

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