Tervajoki railway station explained

Tervajoki
Type:VR station
Style:VR Group
Address:Parkintie 7, 66440
Borough:Tervajoki, Isokyrö
Country:Finland
Coordinates:63.0008°N 22.1711°W
Owned:Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency
Operator:VR Group
Line:Seinäjoki-Vaasa
Platforms:1 side platform
Tracks:1
Code:Tk
Classification:Halt[1]
Opened:[2]
Passengers:27,000[3]
Pass Year:2008
Map State:collapsed
Map Type:Finland Ostrobothnia#Finland
Map Dot Label:Tervajoki

The Tervajoki railway station (Finnish: Tervajoen rautatieasema, Swedish: Tervajoki järnvägsstation) is located in the municipality of Isokyrö, Finland, in the urban area of Tervajoki (specifically, the village of Kylkkälä). It is located along the Seinäjoki–Vaasa railway, and its neighboring stations are Seinäjoki in the east and Vaasa in the west.

Services

Tervajoki is served by all long-distance trains (InterCity and Pendolino) that use the Seinäjoki–Vaasa line; the routes include Helsinki–Vaasa and Seinäjoki–Vaasa.[4] It is the only intermediate station on the line, after the closings of Laihia, Ylistaro and Isokyrö on 20 June 2016.[5] All trains arriving to and departing from the station use track 1.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Railway Network Statement 2021 . Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency . 18 June 2020 . 978-952-317-744-4 . 29 September 2020 . 1 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201001183729/https://julkaisut.vayla.fi/pdf12/vj_2019-46eng_vs2021_web.pdf . live .
  2. Book: Iltanen, Jussi . Radan varrella: Suomen rautatieliikennepaikat . 2009 . fi . 978-951-593-214-3.
  3. Book: 2010 . Henkilöliikennepaikkojen kehittämisohjelma . Helsinki . Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency . 978-952-255-511-3 . 2020-09-29 . 2020-10-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201001183732/https://julkaisut.vayla.fi/pdf3/raportti_2010_henkiloliikennepaikkojen_kehittamisohjelma_web.pdf . live .
  4. http://www.vr.fi/cs/vr/doc/VR_Aikataulutaulukot_10-08-2020_24-10-2020_v15-07-2020julk.pdf VR timetable for the period August 10−October 24 2020
  5. Web site: 2 May 2016. Uudet nopeat junayhteydet säästävät suomalaisten aikaa. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201001183739/https://www.vrgroup.fi/fi/vrgroup/uutishuone/uutiset-ja-tiedotteet/uudet-nopeat-junayhteydet-saastavat-suomalaisten-aikaa--020520160930/. 1 October 2020. 29 September 2020. VR Group. fi.