Linkou | |
Native Name: | A9 林口 |
Native Name Lang: | zh-TW |
Symbol Location: | tw |
Symbol: | tym |
Address: | 290 Bade Rd |
Borough: | Linkou, New Taipei |
Country: | Taiwan |
Operator: | Taoyuan Metro Corporation |
Line: | Taoyuan Airport MRT (A9) |
Platforms: | Side |
Structure: | Elevated |
Code: | A9 |
Opened: | 2017-03-02 |
Linkou is a station on the Taoyuan International Airport MRT located in Linkou District, New Taipei, Taiwan.[1] The station opened for commercial service on 2 March 2017.[2]
This elevated station has two side platforms and four tracks, with the two middle tracks used for limited-stop Express services to pass through without stopping, making it the only station thought entire Airport MRT line with this type of track layout.[3] The station is 90.4m (296.6feet) long and 32.8m (107.6feet) wide. It opened for trial service on 2 February 2017, and for commercial service 2 March 2017.[4] [2]
The station is located on the New Taipei side of Linkou Plateau, near the border with Taoyuan. Both adjacent stations are in Taoyuan. Land nearby the station was developed as a joint development project between government and private enterprises.[5] The project construction of a 16-story incorporating residential, commercial, hotel, and public transportation functions. The project covered an area of 4914m2.[6] [7]
4F | Connecting Level | Bridge above platform |
3F | Station lobby | Station lobby, information counter, automatic ticketing machines, faregates |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Platform 1 | ← toward Huanbei (Shanbi) | |
Passing track | ← Express Train through service | |
Passing track | Express Train through service → | |
Platform 2 | → toward Taipei (Chang Gung Memorial Hospital) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
2F | Connecting Level | Faregates, waiting area, nursing room |
Street Level | Lobby | Entrance/Exit, information counter automatic ticketing machines, faregates, restrooms Tourism information counter, parking, bus stops, taxi stand |