Luzhou MRT station

Luzhou
O54 蘆洲
Taipei Metro
Other names The Luzhou Lee Family Historic Estate; 蘆洲李宅
Location B1, No. 386, Sanmin Rd.
Luzhou, New Taipei
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
Connections Bus stop
Construction
Structure type Underground
History
Opened 3 November 2010
Traffic
Passengers 22,966 daily (2016)[1]
(Ranked 65th of 109)
Luzhou MRT station
Traditional Chinese 蘆洲站
Simplified Chinese 芦洲站

The Taipei Metro Luzhou station is the terminal station on the Luzhou Line, located in Luzhou, New Taipei, Taiwan.

Station overview

Luzhou station platform 2

This two-level, underground station is located at the intersection of Sanmin Road and Zhongzheng Road[2] and opened on 3 November 2010.[3][4] It is the busiest station on the Luzhou Line, handling over 19,000 passengers per day two weeks after opening,[5] and increasing to over 28,700 per day by the end of November 2010.[1]

Construction

Excavation depth for the station is around 24 meters. The station is 216 meters in length and 21 meters in width.[6] It has three entrances, one elevator for the disabled, and two vent shafts.[3]

Public Artwork

The theme for the station is "Dancing in the Wind", part of a common theme of egrets for the Luzhou Branch Line.[3] The main lobby features a dome skylight with a piece of public art resembling a dancing egret feather.[7] Natural light from above makes the feather art appear light and soft.

Station layout

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 4)
B2 Platform 1 → Zhonghe–Xinlu Line toward Nanshijiao (O53 Sanmin Senior High School) →
Island platform, doors will open on the left/ right
Platform 2 → Zhonghe–Xinlu Line toward Nanshijiao (O53 Sanmin Senior High School) →

Exits

  • Exit 1: Sanmin Rd.
  • Exit 2: Metro Plaza
  • Exit 3: Zhongzheng Rd.

Around the station

Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station
Terminus Zhonghe–Xinlu line Sanmin Senior High School
towards Nanshijiao

References

  1. 1 2 "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  2. ↑ "Luzhou Station". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
  3. 1 2 3 "Introduction to Luzhou MRT Line" (PDF). Department of Rapid Transis Systems. 2007-12-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
  4. ↑ "Second Stage of Taipei MRT (Approved MRT Lines)". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. 2010-03-12. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
  5. ↑ "北捷蘆洲線運量 突破百萬人次". UDN. 2010-11-15. Retrieved 2010-11-18.
  6. ↑ "Introduction to the MRT Luzhou Line". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2010-11-24.
  7. ↑ "「回憶蘆洲」 白鷺鷥飛進捷運". 人間福報. 2010-07-13. Retrieved 2010-07-13.

Coordinates: 25°05′30″N 121°27′52″E / 25.091528°N 121.464452°E / 25.091528; 121.464452


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