Fevzipasa Railway Station / Fevzipasa Tren Istasyonu (Gaziantep Province - Turkey)
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
N 37° 05.930 E 036° 38.317
37S E 290149 N 4108445
The depicted well reconstructed railway station of the Turkish State Railways (TCCD) you can find in a small town Fevzipasa located close to the Syrian borders...
Waymark Code: WMC9YB
Location: Türkiye
Date Posted: 08/14/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
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The depicted well reconstructed railway station of the Turkish State Railways (TCCD - Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryollari) you can find in a small town Fevzipasa located close to the Syrian borders.

Fevzipasa is known as a railroad town, thanks to its position on the important railroad junction (this line was build and opened in 1935). The railroad from west (via one of the longest tunnels of Turkish railroads) merge with the line traverses Amik plains from north to south to capital od Syria - Damascus. Fevzipasa railroad station is an important station and many Fevzipasa residents make their living as railroad employees. Several express trains use this station, for example important Eufrat Express (FIRAT EKSPRESI) which is connecting Elazig and Adana, or express train from Iran to Syria.

Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes

Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes

Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]

If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed

What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Not listed

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