Longjiang station explained

Longjiang
Native Name:龙江
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Symbol Location:nanjing
Symbol:metro
Address:Gulou District, Nanjing, Jiangsu
Country:China
Operator:Nanjing Metro Co. Ltd.
Line:
    Structure:Underground
    Code:418
    Opened:18 January 2017

    Longjiang station, is a station on Line 4 of the Nanjing Metro, named after the unofficial local name for the surrounding neighborhood.[1] It is the western terminus of Phase I of Line 4, which opened on January 18, 2017, alongside seventeen other stations. On its first day of passenger service, Longjiang station carried 10,680 people, more than any of the other new stations that also opened that day.[2] The station is oriented on an east–west axis, underneath the intersection of Lijiang Road and Caochangmen Street, and has a total of 9 exits.[3]

    Longjiang station will also be a transfer station for the planned Line 9 of the Nanjing Metro.

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: 关于地铁站名的集中公告. Public announcement regarding the naming of metro stations. Nanjing City Government. March 19, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170118225850/http://www.nanjing.gov.cn/xxgk/bm/mzj/201403/t20140318_2539347.html. January 18, 2017. dead.
    2. Web site: 南京地铁4号线开通首日客流12.05万人次 龙江站客流最大. Chinese. Nanjing metro line 4 carries 120,500 people on its first day, Longjiang station carries more than the rest. Xinhua. January 19, 2017. January 19, 2017.
    3. Web site: 南京地铁4号线号称换乘之王 龙江站设9个出口. Chinese. Nanjing metro line 4 known as the "transfer king", Longjiang station designed with 9 exits. People's Daily. October 28, 2014. January 19, 2017.