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The Turenki railway station (Finnish: Turengin rautatieasema, Swedish: Turenki järnvägsstation, formerly Turengi) is located in the municipality of Janakkala, Finland, in the urban area and municipal seat of Turenki. It is located along the Riihimäki–Tampere railway, and its neighboring stations are Hämeenlinna in the north and Ryttylä in the south.
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| Location | Kuumolantie 3, 14200 Turenki, Janakkala Finland | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 60°55′05″N 024°38′18″E / 60.91806°N 24.63833°E | |||||||||||||
| Owned by | Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency | |||||||||||||
| Operated by | VR Group | |||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Riihimäki–Tampere railway | |||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 (with platforms) 3 (in total) | |||||||||||||
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| Architect | Carl Albert Edelfelt | |||||||||||||
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| Station code | Tu | |||||||||||||
| Classification | Operating point[1] | |||||||||||||
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| Opened | 17 March 1862 | |||||||||||||
| Previous names | Turenki/Turengi (until May 1897)[2] | |||||||||||||
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| 2008 | 59,000 [3] | |||||||||||||
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Services
editTurenki served by VR commuter rail lines R and D on the route Helsinki–Riihimäki–Hämeenlinna–Tampere. Southbound trains toward Riihimäki and Helsinki use track 1, while northbound trains toward Hämeenlinna and Tampere use track 3. Track 2 has no platform and is only used by long-distance trains that pass through the station.
References
edit- ^ Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 18 June 2020. p. 101. ISBN 978-952-317-744-4.
- ^ Iltanen, Jussi (2009). Radan varrella: Suomen rautatieliikennepaikat (in Finnish). ISBN 978-951-593-214-3.
- ^ Henkilöliikennepaikkojen kehittämisohjelma (PDF). Helsinki: Finnish Infrastructure Transport Agency. 2010. ISBN 978-952-255-511-3.
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