Xilang station

Xilang station (Chinese: 西塱站; pinyin: Xīlǎng Zhàn; Jyutping: sai1long5 zaam6 [note 1]), formerly Guanggang station[1] because of nearby Guangzhou Iron and Steel's headquarters when planning,[2] is a terminus of Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro and Guangfo Line (FMetro Line 1). It started operations on 28 June 1997. It was situated at the underground of Huadi Avenue South[3] in Fangcun, Liwan District.[4]

Xilang

西塱
LocationHuadi Avenue South(花地大道南)
Liwan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
China
Operated byGuangzhou Metro Co. Ltd.
Foshan Railway Investment Construction Group Co. Ltd.
Line(s)
Platforms5 (3 island platforms
1 side platform)
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
(Guangzhou Line 1)
Underground
(Guangfo Line/Foshan Line 1)
Other information
Station code101 (Line 1)
GF18 (Guangfo Line)
History
Opened28 June 1997
(Guangzhou Line 1)
3 November 2010
(Guangfo Line/Foshan Line 1)
Services
Preceding station   Guangzhou Metro   Following station
TerminusLine 1
Guangfo line
toward Lijiao

Station layout
F3
Offices		 - Offices
F2
Concourse		 Line 1 Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs, Transfer passageways between Lobbies
G
Platforms		 Platform 5  1  termination platform(back to Xilang Depot)
Island platform, alighting passengers only
Platform 4 ↑
Platform 3 ↓		  1  towards Guangzhou East Railway Station (Kengkou)
Island platform, boarding passengers only
Platform 2 ↑
Platform 1 ↓		  1  towards Guangzhou East Railway Station (Kengkou)
Side platform, alighting passengers only
B1
Concourse		 Guangfo Line Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs, Transfer passageways between Lobbies
B2
Platforms		 Platform 7  Guangfo  towards Xincheng Dong (Jushu)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 6  Guangfo  towards Lijiao (Hedong)

Exits
Exit number Exit location
Exit A Huadi Daodaozhong
Exit B Huadi Daodaozhong
Exit D Huadi Daodaozhong
Exit F Huadi Daodaozhong
Exit J Huadi Daodaonan

References
  1. Its Chinese name was 西朗站 before September 2018, due to lack of Unicode CJK Unified Ideographs support in early ticket system and signal system, where the 塱 is coded U+5871 in the block
  1. simplified Chinese: 广钢站; traditional Chinese: 廣鋼站; pinyin: Guǎnggāng Zhàn; Jyutping: gwong2gong3 zaam6; lit.: 'Guangzhou Iron and Steel Plant Station'
  2. 地鐵三四號線六站更名 "廣州豐田"成站名 (in Chinese).
  3. 花地大道南; Huādì Dàdào Nán; faa1dei6 daai6dou6 naam4; 'Flower Ground South Avenue'
  4. Xilang

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