Guilin Road station explained

Guilin Road
Native Name:桂林路
Native Name Lang:zh
Symbol Location:shanghai
Symbol:metro
Address:Yishan Road (Chinese: 宜山路) and Guilin Road
Borough:Xuhui District, Shanghai
Country:China
Map Type:China Shanghai
Coordinates:31.1767°N 121.412°W
Operator:Shanghai No. 1 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Platforms:5 (2 island platforms and 1 side platform)
Tracks:5
Structure:Underground
Accessible:Yes
Opened:29 December 2007 (Line 9)
27 June 2021 (Line 15)[1]

Guilin Road is an interchange station between Line 9 and Line 15 of the Shanghai Metro.

When the line opened on 29 December 2007, it was the eastern terminus of Line 9, with a shuttle bus providing a link between this station and Yishan Road station.[2] [3] On 28 December 2008, the extension to Yishan Road was opened and the shuttle bus service was removed.

The line 9 platforms have 3 tracks, one island platform, and one side platform. The inner island platform is not in service. Trains heading to Caolu use the outer island platform, whilst trains towards Songjiang South Railway Station use the side platform. The line 9 platform utilizes the same platform layout as Zhongchun Road on the same line.The line 15 island platform opened on 27 June 2021 in together with the opening of the transfer between the 2 lines.[4]

Station Layout

GEntrances and ExitsExits 1, 4–5, 6, 8
B1Line 9 ConcourseFaregates, Station Agent
Line 15 ConcourseFaregates, Station Agent
B2
Westbound← towards Songjiang South Railway Station (Caohejing Hi-Tech Park)
Not in service
Eastbound towards Caolu (Yishan Road)
B3Northbound← towards Gucun Park (Wuzhong Road)
Southbound towards Zizhu Hi-tech Park (Guilin Park)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://service.shmetro.com/yygg/3310.htm. zh. zh:6月27日起15号线桂林路站开通初期运营、17号线末班车常态化延时运营30分钟. 2021-06-25.
  2. Web site: http://news.online.sh.cn/news/gb/content/2007-07/04/content_2003811.htm . zh:上海热线新闻中心:9号线换乘其它线方式有变 两线间公交车"接驳" . July 2007 . zh-hans . 2018-05-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071010123023/http://news.online.sh.cn/news/gb/content/2007-07/04/content_2003811.htm . 2007-10-10 . dead .
  3. Web site: http://www.shmetro.com/news/Sh200762791926.htm . zh:上海地铁运营有限公司:轨交9号线3号线将由专车接驳 . Shanghai Metro . zh-hans . 2018-05-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071001233730/http://www.shmetro.com/news/Sh200762791926.htm . 2007-10-01 . dead .
  4. Web site: http://service.shmetro.com/yygg/3310.htm. zh. zh:6月27日起15号线桂林路站开通初期运营、17号线末班车常态化延时运营30分钟. 2021-06-25.