Lujiazui station explained

Lujiazui
Native Name:陆家嘴
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Symbol Location:shanghai
Symbol:metro
Address:Century Avenue and Middle Yincheng Road
Borough:Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai
Country:China
Map Type:China Shanghai
Coordinates:31.2382°N 121.5023°W
Operator:Shanghai No. 2 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Platforms:4 (2 island platforms)
Tracks:4
Structure:Underground
Accessible:Yes
Code:L02/17 (Line 2)
Opened: (Line 2)
30 December 2021 (Line 14)

Lujiazui is a station on Line 2 and 14 of the Shanghai Metro rapid transit system, situated in the middle of the financial district of Lujiazui. This station is the first stop in Pudong going east towards Shanghai Pudong International Airport, and is part of the initial section of Line 2 that opened from to that opened on 20 September 1999.[1] [2] [3] The station later became an interchange on 30 December 2021 after the opening of Line 14.[4] Being at the center of the Lujiazui financial district, the station is of significance to the area.

Location

Lujiazui station is located in the financial district of the same name near the eastern bank of the Huangpu River. Located at the major intersection of Century Avenue, Fenghe Road, Lujiazui West Road, and Lujiazui Ring Road, the station is within reach of many famous attractions in Shanghai. To the northwest is the Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai IFC lies to the immediate south, and Super Brand Mall lies to the southwest. Further afield, the Jin Mao Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center lie to the southeast, the latter of which is equidistant between Lujiazui and stations.[5] A number of parks, including Lujiazui Central Green, are within a few minutes' walk from the station as well.

Station Layout

GEntrances and ExitsExits 1-10
B1Line 2 ConcourseFaregates, Station Agent
B2Line 14 ConcourseFaregates, Station Agent
Westbound← towards East Xujing (East Nanjing Road)
Island platform, doors open on the left
Eastbound towards Pudong International Airport (Dongchang Road)
B3Westbound← towards Fengbang (Yuyuan Garden)
Island platform, doors open on the left
Eastbound towards Guiqiao Road (South Pudong Road)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://shtong.gov.cn/node2/node19828/node20062/node20083/node64318/userobject1ai67955.html . zh:上海市地方志办公室 上海通网站 上海市地情资料库 上海市的百科全书 . shtong.gov.cn. 13 September 2017.
  2. Web site: http://shtong.gov.cn/node2/node19828/node20062/node20093/node64347/userobject1ai68070.html . zh:上海市地方志办公室 上海通网站 上海市地情资料库 上海市的百科全书 . shtong.gov.cn. 13 September 2017.
  3. News: http://sh.eastday.com/m/20130527/u1a7417946.html. 27 May 2013. Eastday. Chinese. zh:20年迈向世界:珍贵老照片展示上海地铁发展. 14 July 2013.
  4. News: Sarkar . Alisha . December 30, 2021 . Shanghai opens two new lines on longest metro in world . China Transport News & Analysis . Shanghai, China . January 1, 2022.
  5. http://www.shmetro.com/node155/node157/201004/con103668.htm Lujiazui area map