Suzhouqiao station explained

Suzhouqiao
Native Name:苏州桥
Native Name Lang:zh
Symbol Location:beijing
Symbol:subway
Address:Intersection of West 3rd Ring Rd. (N) and Changchunqiao Rd., Haidian District, Beijing
Country:China
Map Type:Beijing
Coordinates:39.9604°N 116.3017°W
Operator:Beijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corporation Limited
Beijing MTR Metro Line 16 Corp., Ltd.
Line:
Platforms:4 (2 side platforms, 1 island platform under construction)
Tracks:2
Structure:Underground
Accessible:Yes
Opened:
(Line 16)[1] [2]
Opening:2024 (Line 12)

Suzhouqiao station[3] is an interchange station under construction on lines 12 and 16 of the Beijing Subway.

History

Construction of the Line 16 station started on May 18, 2014,[4] and construction of the Line 12 station started on December 28, 2015.[5] The Line 16 section is expected to open in 2020,[2] and the Line 12 station is expected to open in 2024.

Station layout

The line 12 station will have an underground island platform. Due to limited space, the Line 16 station utilizes a stacked platform configuration,[6] similar to Qilizhuang station. The upper level platform serves southbound trains, and the lower level platform serves northbound trains.

Notes and References

  1. News: 孙宏阳. 明日起,地铁房山线北延、16号线中段和有轨电车T1线开通试运营!. Beijing Daily. 2020-12-30. zh. 2020-12-30.
  2. Web site: 多项轨道工程建设项目陆续复工 . 2020-04-04.
  3. Web site: 北京城市轨道交通线网图. 2020-12-31.
  4. Web site: 北京地铁16号线12标苏州桥站工程全面开工 . China Railway First Group Co. Ltd. . https://web.archive.org/web/20170305002247/http://www.crfeb.com.cn/1j/_47/872974/index.html . 2017-03-05.
  5. Web site: 北京分公司地铁12号线02标苏州桥站顺利实现开工目标 . China Railway First Group Co. Ltd. . https://web.archive.org/web/20170305002258/http://www.crfeb.com.cn/1j/_47/3001031/index.html . 2017-03-05.
  6. Web site: 北京地铁16号线17座车站公示 部分站名公众不满意 . tech.gmw.cn . 2020-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130428050134/tech.gmw.cn/2013-04/25/content_7438473.htm . 2013-04-28 . zh . 2013-04-25 . dead.