Huzhou Station

Huzhou
葫洲
Taipei Metro

Huzhou Station
Location No. 16, Sec. 3, Kangning Rd.
Neihu, Taipei
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
Connections Bus stop
Construction
Structure type Elevated
History
Opened July 4, 2009
Traffic
Passengers 11,758 daily (2011)[1]
(Ranked 74th of 89)
Huzhou Station
Chinese 葫洲站

The Taipei Metro Huzhou Station is located in the Neihu District in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Neihu Line.

Station overview

Huzhou Station Platform 1
Huzhou Station faregates

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 Neihu Line, 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

Station layout

3F Connecting Level Overhead Bridge
2F
South Concourse Information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates
restrooms, Escalators toward Exit 2
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1   Line 1 toward Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (Donghu)
Platform 2   Line 1 toward Taipei Zoo (Dahu Park)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
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

Preceding station   Taipei Metro   Following station
Line 1
toward Taipei Zoo

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Huzhou Station.
  1. "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
  2. "Route Map: Huzhou". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
  3. 1 2 "Route Map: 葫洲站". East District Project Office, Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2009-06-29. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
  4. "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 / 25.072816; 121.607374


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