Danshuichi station explained

Danshuichi
Native Name:丹水池
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Symbol Location:wuhan
Symbol:metro
Address:Jiang'an District, Wuhan, Hubei
Country:China
Coordinates:30.6453°N 114.3307°W
Operator:Wuhan Metro Co., Ltd
Platforms:2 (2 side platforms)
Code:106

Danshuichi is a station on Line 1 of Wuhan Metro, opened upon completion of Line 1, Phase 2 on July 29, 2010.[1] It is an elevated station at the intersection of Jiefang Avenue and Handi Road. The name "Danshuichi" is derived from the dialectical pronunciation of "Duanshuichi" (端水吃, literally "Grab water to drink").[2] There are two side platforms and two tracks at Danshuichi.

Station layout

3FSide platform, doors open on the right
Westbound← towards Jinghe (Xuzhouxincun)
Eastbound towards Hankou North (Xinrong)
Side platform, doors open on the right
2FConcourseFaregates, Station Agent
GEntrances and ExitsExits A-D

Facilities

Danshuichi Station is a three-story elevated station built entirely along Jiefang Avenue. The station is equipped with attended customer service concierges, automatic ticket vending machines, accessible lifts, and restrooms in the fared zone.

Exits

There are currently four exits in service.

Transfers

Bus transfers to Route 3, 4, 211, 212, 232, 234, 301, 509, 577, 615, 717, 727, 809 are available at Danshuichi Station.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 武汉轻轨1号线全线运营. https://web.archive.org/web/20100730225848/http://www.hb.xinhuanet.com/zhuanti/qg1hx.htm. dead. July 30, 2010. Xinhuanet. 18 December 2013.
  2. Web site: 武汉地名的由来——丹水池 . 武汉城乡建设委员会 . 18 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120519070710/http://whty.whjs.gov.cn/content/2010-11/18/content_57200.htm . 19 May 2012 .
  3. Web site: 武汉公交查询. 18 December 2013.