Hongqiao Railway Station (Shanghai Metro)

Hongqiao Railway Station
虹桥火车站
Shanghai Metro
Location Minhang District, Shanghai
China
Coordinates 31°11′45″N 121°18′29″E / 31.1958°N 121.308°E / 31.1958; 121.308Coordinates: 31°11′45″N 121°18′29″E / 31.1958°N 121.308°E / 31.1958; 121.308
Operated by Shanghai No.1/2 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Line(s)
Connections
History
Opened
  • 1 July 2010 (2010-07-01) (Line 2)
  • 30 November 2010 (2010-11-30) (Line 10)
Services
Preceding station   Shanghai Metro   Following station
Terminus
Line 2
Line 10Terminus

Hongqiao Railway Station Station (simplified Chinese: 虹桥火车站站; traditional Chinese: 虹橋火車站站; pinyin: Hóngqiáo Huǒchēzhàn Zhàn) is an interchange station between Line 2 and Line 10 of the Shanghai Metro. The station entered operation on 1 July 2010,[1] nearly four months after the opening of the line's Hongqiao extension. It is located near Hongqiao International Airport and a railway station of the same name. The Line 10 section of the station commenced operation on 30 November of the same year.

From the 2010–2020 metro construction plan, 3 new metro lines are planned to start from this station; they are Line 17 via Baoshan Industry Park to Gongqing Forest Park, Line 20, to Qingpu and Line 5 to Xinzhuang.

References

  1. 虹桥火车站将于7月1日启用, Xinmin.cn. Retrieved 13 July 2010.
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