Polangui | ||||||||||||||||
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General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Polangui | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 13°17′24″N 123°29′31″E / 13.28997°N 123.49194°E / 13.28997; 123.49194 | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Philippine National Railways | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | Philippine National Railways | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | South Main Line | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | Side platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1, plus 1 siding track | |||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | November 1914 (1914-11) | |||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2015 | |||||||||||||||
Services | ||||||||||||||||
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Polangui station is a railway station located on the South Main Line in Albay, Philippines. It is still used for the Bicol Commuter.
History
Polangui was opened in November 1914 as part of the Legazpi Division Line.
After years of neglect PNR Polangui station Last Repair works were done in 2014 , when PNR was given Php1.7B for Manila-Bicol line rehab. The station building was reconstructed and reopened on September 18, 2015. for the Bicol Commuter services. Since then the station has deteriorated and fallen to disrepair.
The PNR Polangui Station in Albay stands as a vital link in the regional transportation network. However, Due to Budget constraints the project in 2019 to repair the station was deferred. With time, the station has deteriorated significantly, necessitating an exhaustive reconstruction effort.
References
- "PNR gets Php1.7B for Manila-Bicol line rehabilitation; train service expected next year". philippinestoday.net.
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