Xinzhuang Station (Taipei Metro)
Coordinates: 25°02′10″N 121°27′08″E / 25.0361°N 121.4523°E
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 Xinzhuang Station Platform 2 | |
| Other names | Xinzhuang Temple Street; 新莊廟街 |
| Location |
B1, No. 138, Zhongzheng Rd. Xinzhuang, New Taipei Taiwan |
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| Connections | Bus stop |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Underground |
| History | |
| Opened | January 5, 2012 |
The Taipei Metro Xinzhuang Station is a station on the Xinzhuang Line located in Xinzhuang District, New Taipei, Taiwan.[1] The station opened for service on January 5, 2012.[2]
Station overview
This two-level, underground station has an island platform.[3] It is located beneath the intersection of Zhongzheng Rd. and Zhonghua Rd., in front of Xinzhuang Junior High School.[4] It was scheduled to open in March 2012 along with most of the Xinzhuang Line,[5] but opened earlier for service on January 5, 2012.[2]
Construction
Excavation depth for this station was 19.2 m (63 ft). It is 223.8 m (734 ft) in length and 16.15 m (53.0 ft) wide. The platform is 141 m (463 ft) long.[6] It has two entrances, two accessibility elevators, and two vent shafts.[3] One of the entrances and vent shafts is integrated into the planned Health Center building.
Design
The theme for the station is "Flying Silk-Weaving Future".[4]
Station layout
| Street Level | Entrance/Exit | Entrance/Exit |
| B1 | Concourse Level | Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates |
| Restrooms (Inside fare zone, outside fare zone near Exit 1) | ||
| B2 | Platform 1 | ← Line 4 toward Huilong (Fu Jen University) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Platform 2 | → Line 4 toward Nanshijiao (Touqianzhuang) → | |
Exits
- Exit 1: Zhongzheng Rd., near Zhonghua Rd.
- Exit 2: Zhongzheng Rd., beside the main gate of Xinzhuang Junior High School
Around the station
- Banqiao 435 Art Zone
- Xinhai Constructed Wetland
- Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium
- Xinzhuang Junior High School
- Xinzhuang District Office
- Xinzhuang Post Office
- New Taipei City Police Department, Xinzhuang Branch
- Xinzhuang St.
- Wusheng Temple
- Xinzhuang Ciyou Temple
- Wenchang Temple
- Xinzhuang Night Market
- Xiaoxiyuan Performance Museum
- Hengyi High School
- Xinzhuang Elementary School
- Guangfu Temple
| Preceding station | Taipei Metro | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
toward Huilong | Line 4 | toward Nanshijiao |
References
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- ↑ "Xinzhuang". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
- 1 2 "MRT Xinzhuang line begins commercial service". Focus Taiwan News Channel. 2012-01-05. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
- 1 2 "Introduction to Xinzhuang MRT Line" (PDF). Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2008-03-01. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
- 1 2 "( O2 ) Xinzhuang". Comprehensive Planning Division, Civil Engineering and Architectural Design Division. 2008-11-18. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
- ↑ 黃村杉 (2010-03-18). "北縣／捷運新莊線搶先通 市民「樂」官員「愁」". NOWnews. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
- ↑ "捷運車站建築設計 後續路網 新莊線-縣轄段各車站透視圖說明". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-08-01.