Gumaca station

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Gumaca
General information
LocationCapisonda Street, Gumaca
Coordinates13°55′13″N 122°06′10″E / 13.92030°N 122.10289°E / 13.92030; 122.10289
Owned byPhilippine National Railways
Operated byPhilippine National Railways
Line(s)  South Main Line
PlatformsSide platform
Tracks1, plus 1 siding track
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleYes
Services
Preceding station PNR Following station
Plaridel
towards Tutuban
Bicol Express Hondagua
towards Legazpi
Isarog Limited Hondagua
towards Naga

Gumaca is a railway station located on the South Main Line in Quezon, Philippines. It is still used for the Bicol Express and Isarog Limited.

History

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Gumaca was opened on May 10, 1916, as part of the extension of the Main Line South from Padre Burgos to Calauag, Quezon. The western side of the station building was demolished to give way for a new one.