Huzhou Station
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 Huzhou Station | |
| Location |
No. 16, Sec. 3, Kangning Rd. Neihu, Taipei Taiwan |
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| Connections | Bus stop |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Elevated |
| History | |
| Opened | July 4, 2009 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers |
11,758 daily (2011)[1] (Ranked 74th of 89) |
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| Chinese | 葫洲站 | ||||||
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The Taipei Metro Huzhou Station is located in the Neihu District in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on Line 1.
Station overview
This elevated station features two side platforms, two exits, and platform elevators located on the east and west sides of the concourse level.[2]
The station is located at the intersection of Chenggong Road, Sec. 5 and Kangning Road, Sec. 3. It is 83 meters long and 21.5 meters wide, while the platform is 93.5 meters long.[3]
The area around the station has many high-rise residential buildings and television stations. Because of its proximity to residential buildings along the Line 1, it is the only station to have 3.6 meter double-curved walls to reduce noise levels.[3] The station is also designed to fit in with the casual environment of local businesses.
Design
The theme for this station is "Dancing", with decorative art walls in the station.[4]
History
- February 22, 2009: Huzhou Station construction is completed.
- July 4, 2009: Begins service with the opening of Line 1.
Station layout
| 3F | Connecting Level | Overhead Bridge |
| 2F | ||
| South Concourse | Information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates restrooms, Escalators toward Exit 2 | |
| Platform 1 | ← Line 1 toward Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (Donghu) | |
| Platform 2 | → Line 1 toward Taipei Zoo (Dahu Park)→ | |
| North Concourse | Information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates restrooms, Escalators toward Exit 1 | |
| 2F | |
| Middle Level | Stairs, escalators for changing platforms |
| 1F | |
| Street Level | Entrance/Exit |
Nearby Places
- Kang-Ning Jr. College of Medical Care and Management
- Kanghu Park
- PTS Foundation Building
- Hakka TV
- Taiwan Indigenous Television
- Minghu Junior High School
- Minhu Elementary School
- Lihu Elementary School
- Kang-Ning General Hospital
- Financial Information Service Co., Ltd.
- City Lake Hotel
| Preceding station | Taipei Metro | Following station | ||
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| Line 1 | toward Taipei Zoo |
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Huzhou Station. |
- ↑ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
- ↑ "Route Map: Huzhou". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
- 1 2 "Route Map: 葫洲站". East District Project Office, Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2009-06-29. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
- ↑ "捷運前進內湖系列報導3 大湖公園站至東湖站". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2009-05-01. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
Coordinates: 25°04′22″N 121°36′27″E / 25.072816°N 121.607374°E