Laoximen station explained

Laoximen
Native Name:老西门
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Symbol Location:shanghai
Symbol:metro
Address:South Xizang Road and Middle Fuxing Road
Huangpu District, Shanghai
Country:China
Operator:Shanghai No. 1/4 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Line:
    Platforms:4 (2 island platforms)
    Tracks:4
    Structure:Underground
    Accessible:Yes
    Code:L10/14 (Line 10)
    Opened:29 December 2007 (Line 8)
    10 April 2010 (Line 10)

    Laoximen is an interchange station between Lines 8 and 10 of the Shanghai Metro. It began operation on 29 December 2007 with the opening of line 8. It became an interchange station with the opening of line 10 on 10 April 2010.

    The name of the station is derived from the Old West Gate (or Laoximen (Chinese: 老西门)) of the walled Chinese city.

    The station is located in Huangpu District, near the intersection of Middle Fuxing Road and South Xizang Road.

    Station Layout

    GEntrances and ExitsExits 1-7
    B1ConcourseFaregates, Station Agent
    B2Northbound← towards Shiguang Road (Dashijie)
    Island platform, doors open on the left
    Southbound towards Shendu Highway (Lujiabang Road)
    B3Westbound← towards Hongqiao Railway Station or Hangzhong Road (Site of the First CPC National Congress · Xintiandi)
    Island platform, doors open on the left
    Eastbound towards Jilong Road (Yuyuan Garden)

    Around the station