Wat Sing railway station
Wat Sing railway station is a railway station located in Bang Khun Thian subdistrict, Chom Thong district, Bangkok. It is a class 2 railway station. Currently, 34 rail services operate at the station.[1] It is one of the few stations on the single-track line with a passing loop.
Wat Sing วัดสิงห์ | |||||||||||
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 The railway station in mid-2023 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Soi Ekkachai 43, Bang Khun Thian subdistrict, Chom Thong district Bangkok Thailand | ||||||||||
| Operated by | State Railway of Thailand | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Mahachai Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | สิ. | ||||||||||
| Classification | Class 2 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 29 December 1904 | ||||||||||
| Original company | Tachin Railway Ltd. | ||||||||||
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Wat Sing is planned to be a station on the SRT Dark Red Line extension to Mahachai.
History
The station opened on 29 December 1904 during the reign of King Chulalongkorn, as part of the Pak Khlong San–Mahachai railway operated by the Tachin Railway Ltd.[2]
It's named after Wat Sing a nearby local Buddhist temple.
References
| Maeklong Railway |
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