Pont-Remy station
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Pont-Remy is a railway station in the town Pont-Remy, Somme department, region Hauts-de-France, northern France. It is situated on the Longueau–Boulogne railway, between Amiens and Abbeville. The station is served by TER Hauts-de-France trains (Abbeville - Amiens - Albert line).[1]
Pont-Remy | |||||||||||
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 The station in the early 20th century | |||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 50°2′50″N 1°53′56″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | RFF/SNCF | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Longueau–Boulogne railway | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 87313130 | ||||||||||
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In 1903, the station witnessed the arrest of three leaders of the bande à Jacob (Jacob's band), a gang of anarchists (Marius Jacob, Pélissard and Félix Bour). After a car pursuit (one of the first in France) between Abbeville and this station, a shooting ensued in which a police agent (agent Anquier) was killed.[2]
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