Huzhou MRT station

Huzhou
BR21 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 4 July 2009
Traffic
Passengers 15,034 daily (2016)[1]
(Ranked 90th of 109)
Huzhou MRT station
Chinese 葫洲站

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

Station overview

Huzhou station platform 1
Huzhou station faregates

This three-level, 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 Brown 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

  • 22 February 2009: Huzhou station construction is completed.
  • 4 July 2009: Begins service with the opening of Brown Line.

Station layout

4F Connecting Level Overhead Bridge
3F
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 ← Wenhu Line toward Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (BR22 Donghu)
Platform 2 → Wenhu Line toward Taipei Zoo (BR20 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
Donghu
towards Nangang Exhib Center
 Wenhu line Dahu Park
towards Taipei Zoo

References

  1. ↑ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  2. ↑ "Route Map: Huzhou". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. Archived from the original on 2011-09-02. 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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