Dabaishu station explained

Dabaishu
Native Name:大柏树
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Symbol Location:shanghai
Symbol:metro
Address:East Wenshui Road and Guangji Road
Borough:Hongkou District, Shanghai
Country:China
Map Type:China Shanghai
Coordinates:31.2894°N 121.4832°W
Operator:Shanghai No. 3 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Platforms:2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks:2
Structure:Elevated
Accessible:Yes
Former:East Wenshui Road (up to 28 October 2006)

Dabaishu is a station on the Shanghai Metro Line 3. The station opened on 26 December 2000 as part of the initial section of Line 3 from to .[1] [2]

Until October 2006, it was known as East Wenshui Road station,[3] which could be confused with station on Line 1. The name was changed according to the new convention to name metro stations after famous streets or sights nearby rather than the vertical street neighbouring the station, making it easier for visitors to find these places.

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Notes and References

  1. News: http://sh.eastday.com/m/20130527/u1a7417946.html. 27 May 2013. Eastday. Chinese. zh:20年迈向世界:珍贵老照片展示上海地铁发展. 14 July 2013. 12 January 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150112210654/http://sh.eastday.com/m/20130527/u1a7417946.html. dead.
  2. Web site: http://shtong.gov.cn/node2/node19828/node20119/node20150/node64296/userobject1ai59994.html . zh:上海市地方志办公室 上海通网站 上海市地情资料库 上海市的百科全书 . shtong.gov.cn . 13 September 2017 . 11 September 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130911025412/http://shtong.gov.cn/node2/node19828/node20119/node20150/node64296/userobject1ai59994.html . dead .
  3. News: http://news.sina.com.cn/o/2006-10-19/143010275676s.shtml . zh:“南京路”写入地铁站名 . "Nanjing Road" inscribed into the name of two metro stations . . 2006-10-19. 2016-11-02 . Chinese: 2号线“河南中路站”将更名为“南京东路站”,2号线“石门一路站”将更名为“南京西路站”。此外,3号线“汶水东路站”将更名为“大柏树站”。.