Taipingyang station

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Taipingyang

太平洋
 metro 
General information
LocationQiaokou District, Wuhan, Hubei
China
Coordinates30°34′36″N 114°14′07″E / 30.576536°N 114.235332°E / 30.576536; 114.235332
Operated byWuhan Metro Co., Ltd
Line(s)     Line 1
Platforms2 (2 side platforms)
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
OpenedApril 8, 2006; 18 years ago (2006-04-08)
Services
Preceding station Wuhan Metro Following station
Zongguan
towards Jinghe
Line 1 Qiaokou Road
towards Hankou North

Taipingyang Station (Chinese: 太平洋站), or literally Pacific Ocean Station, is a station of Line 1 of Wuhan Metro. It entered revenue service on April 8, 2006.[1] It is located in Qiaokou District.[2]

The station named "Taipingyang" because there is a soap factory which named "Taipingyang" (literally "Pacific Ocean").[3]

Station layout[edit]

3F Side platform, doors open on the right
Westbound      Line 1 towards Jinghe (Zongguan)
Eastbound      Line 1 towards Hankou North (Qiaokou Road)
Side platform, doors open on the right
2F Concourse Faregates, Station Agent
G Entrances and Exits

Transfers[edit]

Bus transfers to Route 1, 2, 5, 46, 56, 208, 622 and 712 are available at Taipingyang Station.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 轻轨太平洋站8日开通 (in Chinese). 武汉晨报. April 5, 2006. Archived from the original on March 5, 2010. Retrieved August 31, 2011.
  2. ^ "运营线路图". Wuhan Metro. March 6, 2010. Archived from the original on August 14, 2011. Retrieved August 31, 2011.
  3. ^ "图文:太平洋". Archived from the original on June 6, 2014. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
  4. ^ "武汉公交查询". Retrieved December 18, 2013.
  5. ^ 武汉地铁(轻轨)一号线一期换乘指南 (in Chinese). 武汉在线. May 24, 2009. Archived from the original on December 31, 2006. Retrieved January 31, 2010.