Ulukent railway station explained

Ulukent
Type:İZBAN commuter rail station
Style:İZBAN
Address:İzmir-Çanakkale Motorway, Ulukent Cumhuriyet, Menemen, Turkey
Line:Northern Line
Structure:At-grade
Platform:3 (2 side platforms, 1 island platform)
Tracks:3
Parking:Yes, eastern side of the station.
Opened:October 10, 1865
Electrified:2001 (25 kV AC)
Accessible:Yes
Owned:İZBAN
Passengers:268,129
Pass Year:2011

Ulukent is a railway station in Ulukent, Izmir Province, Turkey. The station is served by İZBAN's Northern Line and TCDD's Alsancak-Uşak Express. The station is 24.44km (15.19miles) away from Alsancak Terminal. For the construction of the Karşıyaka Tunnel, all trains started and terminated at Ulukent between 2008 and 2010.