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Tagkawayan
General information
LocationG. Eleazar Street, Tagkawayan, Quezon
Coordinates13°57′44″N 122°32′24″E / 13.9623°N 122.5399°E / 13.9623; 122.5399
Owned byPhilippine National Railways
Operated byPhilippine National Railways
Line(s)  South Main Line
PlatformsSide platform
Tracks1, plus 2 sidings
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedJanuary 11, 1938
Services
Preceding station PNR Following station
Hondaguatowards Tutuban Bicol Express Ragaytowards Legazpi
Isarog Limited Ragaytowards Naga

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

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.

Rail transportation in the Greater Manila Area
Italicized stations are either under construction, not yet operational, or have been closed.
Manila Light Rail Transit System
Line 1
South extension
Line 2
West extension
Line 6
Manila Metro Rail Transit System
Line 3
Line 4
Line 7
Line 8
MMS
NAIA spur
Philippine National Railways
Metro Commuter Line
Metro North
Metro South
North–South Commuter Railway


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