Xingangdong station explained

Xingangdong
Native Name:新港东
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Symbol Location:guangzhou
Symbol:metro
Mlanguage:
Order:st
S:新港东站
T:新港東站
P:Xīngǎngdōng Zhàn
J:san1gong2dung1 zaam6
Address:Xingang East Road
Borough:Pazhou Island, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
Country:China
Operator:Guangzhou Metro Co. Ltd.
Platforms:2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks:2
Structure:Underground
Accessible:Yes
Opened:28 June 2003

Xingangdong is a station on Line 8 of the Guangzhou Metro that became operational on 28June 2003. It is located at the underground of Xingang Road East in the Haizhu District of Guangzhou. The station is close to the Guangzhou International Convention Exhibition Center, the main venue for the Canton Fair.[1] [2]

Before the extension to both lines 2 and 8 opened in September 2010, this station ran as part of Line 2 as a single line from Wanshengwei to Sanyuanli.[3]

Station layout

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L1
Concourse & Platforms
North LobbyCustomer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform towards Jiaoxin (Modiesha)
Platform towards Wanshengwei (Pazhou)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
South LobbyCustomer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L2
Passageways
style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top-Passageways between North & South Lobbies, Platforms 1 & 2

Exits

Exit numberExit location
Exit AXingang Donglu
Exit DXingang Donglu
Exit FXingang Donglu

References

23.0987°N 113.3582°W

Notes and References

  1. http://tourguide.sinotour.com/scenery104293.html Pazhou Complex (Guangzhou International Convention Exhibition Center)
  2. http://www.exploregz.com/metro/pedia/station/xingangdong Xingangdong
  3. http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/showflat.php/Cat/0/Number/594530/Main/594530 Canton Metro stations