Changgang station explained

Changgang
Native Name:昌岗
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Symbol Location:guangzhou
Symbol:metro
Mlanguage:
Order:st
S:昌岗站
T:昌崗站
P:Chānggǎng Zhàn
J:Coeng1gong1 Zaam6
Y:Chēunggōng Jaahm
Address:Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
Country:China
Operator:Guangzhou Metro Co. Ltd.
Line:
    Platforms:4 (2 island platforms)
    Tracks:4
    Structure:Underground
    Accessible:Yes

    Changgang Station is an interchange station of Line 2 and Line 8 on the Guangzhou Metro. The underground station is located at the intersection of Changgang Road and Jiangnan Avenue in Haizhu District. It started operation on 25 September 2010.[1]

    At its first operation day of the station, the number of passenger frequency was over 220,000, so traffic control was needed at the platforms of Line 2.[2]

    Station layout

    Gstyle="border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top-Exits A, B, C1, C2, D-F
    L1
    Reserved Zone
    style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray; border-top:solid 1px gray;" valign=top-Reserved for Civil Works
    L2
    Concourse
    LobbyTicket Machines, Customer Service, Shops, Police Station, Safety Facilities
    Pedestrian subway
    L3
    Platforms
    Platform towards Jiaoxin (Baogang Dadao)
    Island Platform, doors will open on the left
    Platform towards Wanshengwei Station (Xiaogang)
    L4
    Platforms
    Platform towards Guangzhou South Railway Station (Jiangtai Lu)
    Island Platform, doors will open on the left
    Platform towards Jiahewanggang (Jiangnanxi)

    References

    23.0899°N 113.2784°W

    Notes and References

    1. http://www.echinacities.com/guangzhou/city-in-pulse/guangzhou-metro-new-line-2-and-line-8-opened-on-sept-25th.html Guangzhou Metro New Line 2 and Line 8 Opened on Sept 25th
    2. Web site: http://big5.ycwb.com/news/2010-09/25/content_2828154.htm . zh:地鐵三條新線今開通 22萬客流“逼爆”昌崗站 . zh-hans . 2010-10-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110718140810/http://big5.ycwb.com/news/2010-09/25/content_2828154.htm# . 2011-07-18 . dead .