Xinjiekou station (Nanjing Metro) explained

Xinjiekou
Native Name:新街口
Native Name Lang:zh
Symbol Location:nanjing
Symbol:metro
Borough:Xinjiekou, Qinhuai District, Nanjing, Jiangsu
Country:China
Code:120(Line 1)217 (Line 2)

Xinjiekou station is an interchange station between Line 1 and Line 2 of the Nanjing Metro. It is located in Xinjiekou, the central business and commercial district of Nanjing. The largest and busiest station in the system, Xinjiekou station has 25 officially marked exits.[1] On 30 September 2016 the station served a peak volume of 130,500 passengers.[2] Trains here stop for 55 seconds, the longest stop at a non-terminus station in a mainland Chinese metro system.[3]

Opening dates

The station on line 1 began operations on 3 September 2005[4] as part of the line's Phase I from to . The interchange with line 2 opened along with the opening of the entire line on 28 May 2010.[5]

References

  1. Web site: http://jsnews.jschina.com.cn/system/2016/05/16/028684803.shtml . zh:新街口站25个出站口 无障碍出入口就一个. zh. Jiangsu News. December 20, 2016.
  2. News: http://www.yangtse.com/nanjing/2016-10-01/1043257.html . zh: 南京地铁国庆前一天客流299.62万乘次创历史新高 . Yangtse Evening News . zh . 2016-10-01 . 2016-10-04.
  3. News: zh:新街口地铁换乘通道窄隐患大 回应:寸土寸金设计受限. http://news.longhoo.net/nj/njxw/content/2014-07/04/content_11343452.htm. 2014-07-04. 龙虎网 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150421140603/http://news.longhoo.net/nj/njxw/content/2014-07/04/content_11343452.htm. 2015-04-21.
  4. Web site: http://www.njmetro.com.cn/about_01_08show.aspx?Id=135 . zh:大事记 . Nanjing Metro . Chinese: 9月3日 南京地铁一号线一期工程开通试运营 . 2018-07-24 .
  5. Web site: http://www.nj-dt.com/index2_7.asp. nj-dt.com. zh. zh:南京地铁. Nanjing Metro. May 27, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20131106054524/http://www.nj-dt.com/index2_7.asp. November 6, 2013.

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