Xinzhuang metro station
25°02′10″N 121°27′08″E / 25.0361°N 121.4523°E
Xinzhuang O18 新莊 | |||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Xinzhuang station platform 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 新莊 | ||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 新庄 | ||||||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | New Village | ||||||||||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||||||||||
Other names | Xinzhuang Temple Street; 新莊廟街 | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | B1, No. 138, Zhongzheng Rd. Xinzhuang, New Taipei Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Taipei Metro | ||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus stop | ||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | O18 | ||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 5 January 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||
22,282 daily (December 2020)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 72 out of 109 | ||||||||||||||||||
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The Taipei Metro Xinzhuang station is a station on the Zhonghe–Xinlu line located in Xinzhuang District, New Taipei, Taiwan.[2] The station opened for service on 5 January 2012.[3]
Station overview
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Xinzhuang_Station_Public_Art_2.jpg/250px-Xinzhuang_Station_Public_Art_2.jpg)
This two-level, underground station has an island platform.[4] It is located beneath the intersection of Zhongzheng Rd. and Zhonghua Rd., in front of Xinzhuang Junior High School.[5] It was scheduled to open in March 2012 along with most of the Xinzhuang Line,[6] but opened earlier for service on 5 January 2012.[3]
Construction
[edit]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.[7] It has two entrances, two accessibility elevators, and two vent shafts.[4] One of the entrances and vent shafts is integrated into the planned Health Center building.
Design
[edit]The theme for the station is "Flying Silk-Weaving Future".[5]
Station layout
[edit]Street Level | Entrance/Exit | Entrance/Exit |
B1 | Concourse | Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates |
Restrooms (Inside fare zone, outside fare zone near exit 1) | ||
B2 | Platform 1 | ← ![]() |
Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
Platform 2 | → ![]() |
Exits
[edit]- Exit 1: Zhongzheng Rd., near Zhonghua Rd.
- Exit 2: Zhongzheng Rd., beside the main gate of Xinzhuang Junior High School
Around the station
[edit]- Banqiao 435 Art Zone
- Xinhai Constructed Wetland
- Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium
- Xinzhuang Gymnasium
- 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
References
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- ^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
- ^ "Xinzhuang". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
- ^ a b "MRT Xinzhuang line begins commercial service". Focus Taiwan News Channel. 2012-01-05. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
- ^ a b "Introduction to Xinzhuang MRT Line" (PDF). Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2008-03-01. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
- ^ a b "( 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.