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Altzola_station Latitude and Longitude:

43°14′9.17″N 2°23′58.34″W / 43.2358806°N 2.3995389°W / 43.2358806; -2.3995389
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Altzola
General information
Location Elgoibar, Gipuzkoa
Spain
Coordinates 43°14′9.17″N 2°23′58.34″W / 43.2358806°N 2.3995389°W / 43.2358806; -2.3995389
Owned by Euskal Trenbide Sarea
Operated by Euskotren
Line(s) Line E1
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingNo
AccessibleNo [1]
Other information
Fare zone  Zone 5  
Services
Preceding station Euskotren Trena Following station
Toletxegain
towards Matiko
Line E1 Mendaro
towards Amara

Altzola is a railway station in Elgoibar, Basque Country, Spain. It is owned by Euskal Trenbide Sarea and operated by Euskotren. It lies on the Bilbao-San Sebastián line.

History

The Elgoibar- Deba stretch in which the station is located opened in 1893, as part of the San Sebastián-Elgoibar railway. [2] The station was damaged in 2014, when a small landslide destroyed the station shelter. [3]

Services

The station is served by Euskotren Trena line E1. Only four trains (in each direction) call at the station per day, with most trains on the line skipping it. [4]

References

  1. ^ "Accesibility". Euskotren. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  2. ^ Peris Torner, Juan (24 March 2012). "Ferrocarril de Elgoibar á San Sebastián". Spanish Railway (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  3. ^ Zabala, Aitor (3 April 2014). "La estación de Altzola se hunde". El Diario Vasco (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  4. ^ "E1 Matiko-Bilbao - Amara-Donostia" (PDF). Euskotren (in Spanish and Basque). Retrieved 22 June 2022.