Jiaozuo railway station
railway station in Jiefang District, Jiaozuo, Henan, People's Republic of China
Jiaozuo railway station (Chinese: 焦作站) is a station on the Xinxiang–Yueshan railway and the Zhengzhou–Jiaozuo intercity railway in Jiaozuo, Henan.
History
The station was established in 1965. The current north station building, covering an area of 4,019 square metres (43,260 sq ft), was renovated in 1988.
In 2015, the station was connected with the Zhengzhou–Jiaozuo intercity railway. As an auxiliary project, the south station building and south plaza commenced construction in 2016, and was put into use on 1 July 2018.
“Jiaozuo railway station” enters the record as railway station in Jiefang District, Jiaozuo, Henan, People's Republic of China. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Jiaozuo, railway and station can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q15926406. Authority coordinates are 35.223, 113.229. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1965, 1988, 2015 and 2016.
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