Chop (Ukrainian: Чоп, Hungarian: Csap) is a railway station that is located in a small city of Chop, Zakarpattia Oblast in Ukraine. It is part of the Uzhhorod administration (Lviv Railways).
Chop Чоп | |
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General information | |
Location | Rail Station Square, Chop (Pryvokzalna ploshcha) Zakarpattia Oblast Ukraine |
Coordinates | 48°25′58.1″N 22°12′26.7″E |
Owned by | Ukrzaliznytsia |
Operated by | Lviv Railways |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 11 |
History | |
Opened | 4 December 1872 (1872-12-04) |
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Location | |
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The station is an important transportation hub and gateway to Ukraine. There are two border checkpoints: Strazh for Slovakia and Druzhba for Hungary. The station serves passengers and freight trains. Among the services provided at the station is only embarkment and disembarkment of passengers for commuter and regional lines.
The station also contains a locomotive depot that services locomotives. Currently there are no locomotive units assigned to the depot and all M62, ChME3, and D1 multiple units were transferred either to Mukacheve or Koroleve locomotive depots.
Previous station | Operator | Next Station | ||
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Chop Perevalochna Baza | Lviv Railways | Čierna nad Tisou (Slovakia) | ||
Dachne | Lviv Railways | Záhony (Hungary) |