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Accra Central Station

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By 2011, the station had no service; it was instead used by market traders, while some people used abandoned trains as housing. In January 2019, a new once-daily service to
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in 1923. As a single track leads north from the station, capacity was a problem, but the station was not reconstructed, and from the 1950s, traffic began to decline.
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line, with railway offices built nearby. Prior to its construction, the area was a marshy valley. The line was steadily extended, and reached
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Gold Coast railways : the making of a colonial economy, 1879-1929
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The station was completed in 1910, to serve the new Accra to
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Ghana
5°32′55″N 0°12′39″W / 5.5487°N 0.2109°W / 5.5487; -0.2109
Ghana Railway Corporation
railway station
Accra
Ghana

Mangoase
Kumasi
Tema
Gold Coast railways : the making of a colonial economy, 1879-1929
"GRDA to begin demolition along railway lines soon"
"See the schedule for the new Accra-Tema Train Service"
Categories
Buildings and structures in Accra
Railway stations in Ghana opened in 1910

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