Huzhou metro station explained

Huzhou
Native Name:BR21 葫洲
Native Name Lang:zh-TW
Mlanguage:
C:葫洲
P:Húzhōu
W:Hu²-chou¹
Bpmf:ㄏㄨˊ ㄓㄡ
Tl:Ôo-tsiu
Phfs:Fù-chû
Symbol Location:tw
Symbol:trts
Address:No. 16, Sec. 3, Kangning Rd.
Borough:Neihu, Taipei
Country:Taiwan
Operator:Taipei Metro
Line: Wenhu line (BR21)
Connections:Bus stop
Structure:Elevated
Opened:4 July 2009
Pass Rank:90 out of 109

The Taipei Metro Huzhou station is located in the Neihu District in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on Wenhu line.

Station overview

This three-level, elevated station features two side platforms, two exits, and platform elevators located on the east and west sides of the concourse level.[1]

The station is located at the intersection of Chenggong Road, Sec. 5 and Kangning Road, Sec. 3. It is 83 meters long and 21.5 meters wide, while the platform is 93.5 meters long.[2]

The area around the station has many high-rise residential buildings and television stations. Because of its proximity to residential buildings along the Brown Line, it is the only station to have 3.6 meter double-curved walls to reduce noise levels. The station is also designed to fit in with the casual environment of local businesses.

Design

The theme for this station is "Dancing", with decorative art walls in the station.[3]

History

Station layout

4FConnecting LevelOverhead Bridge
3F
South ConcourseInformation desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates
restrooms, escalators toward exit 2
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1Wenhu Line toward Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (BR22 Donghu)
Platform 2 Wenhu Line toward Taipei Zoo (BR20 Dahu Park)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
North ConcourseInformation desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates
restrooms, escalators toward exit 1
2F
Middle LevelStairs, escalators for changing platforms
1F
Street LevelEntrance/Exit

Nearby places

References

25.0728°N 121.6074°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Route Map: Huzhou . Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG . 2010-06-14 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110902025338/http://web.trtc.com.tw/e/stationdetail.asp?ID=028 . 2011-09-02 .
  2. Web site: Route Map: 葫洲站 . East District Project Office, Department of Rapid Transit Systems . 2009-06-29 . 2010-06-14 .
  3. Web site: 捷運前進內湖系列報導3 大湖公園站至東湖站. Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2009-05-01. 2010-06-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20090507080033/http://www.dorts.gov.tw/news/newsletter/ns255/rp255_01.htm. 2009-05-07. dead.