Tagkawayan station
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Location | G. Eleazar Street, Tagkawayan, Quezon | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 13°57′44″N 122°32′24″E / 13.9623°N 122.5399°E | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | Philippine National Railways | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | Philippine National Railways | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | South Main Line | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | Side platform | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1, plus 2 sidings | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | January 11, 1938 | ||||||||||||||
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Tagkawayan station is a railway station located on the South Main Line in Tagkawayan, Quezon, Philippines. Serving the Tagkawayan municipal proper, it is still used for the Bicol Express and Isarog Limited.
History
[edit]Tagkawayan was opened on January 11, 1938 when the first freight service from Manila to Legazpi commenced, passenger services started on January 31.
On April 16, 1995 an IED had detonated on the tracks, with the perpetrators never being found.