Yuqiao station explained

Yuqiao
Native Name:御桥
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans
Symbol Location:shanghai
Symbol:metro
Address:Yuqiao Road (Chinese: 御桥路) and Yuqing Road
Borough:Beicai, Pudong New Area, Shanghai
Country:China
Map Type:China Shanghai
Coordinates:31.1604°N 121.5668°W
Operator:Shanghai No. 2 Metro Operation Co. Ltd. (Line 11)
Shanghai Maglev Development Company (Line 18)
Line:
Platforms:4 (1 island platform and 2 side platforms)
Tracks:4
Structure:Underground
Accessible:Yes
Opened:31 August 2013 (Line 11)
26 December 2020 (Line 18)

Yuqiao is a Shanghai Metro interchange station in Pudong, Shanghai, located at the intersection of Yuqiao Road and Yuqing Road in Beicai town. It is served by Lines 11 and 18. The station opened as part of Line 11's phase 2 extension on August31, 2013.[1] It became an interchange station with Line 18 when the southern portion of phase 1 of that line opened on 26 December 2020.[2] It served as the northern terminus of Line 18, which consists of eight stations between Yuqiao and, until the line was further extended northward to on December 30, 2021.[3] [4] [5]

On Line 11, the next station to the east is . To the west, the next station currently in service is, although there are plans for a reserved station in between at . On Line 18, the next station to the south is .

Station layout

GEntrances and exitsExits 1-3, 7-9
B1ConcourseFaregates, Station Agent
B2Northbound← towards North Jiading or Huaqiao (Pusan Road)
Island platform, doors open on the left
Southbound towards Disney Resort (Luoshan Road)
B3Northbound← towards South Changjiang Road (Lianxi Road)
Side platform, doors open on the left
Southbound towards Hangtou (Kangqiao)
Side platform, doors open on the right

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.shmetro.com/node49/201308/con113351.htm . zh:11号线二期8月31日起通车试运营 . Shanghai Metro . 2013-08-29 . zh . 2013-08-29 .
  2. Web site: World's largest subway system set to expand. Huizhi. Chen. Shine. 2020-12-24. 2020-12-24. Shanghai Daily.
  3. Web site: http://www.sohu.com/a/205606094_783647. zh:上海6条在建地铁线最新进展一览!18号线龙阳路站终于要来啦!. zh. 2017-11-20. 2018-03-31. Sohu.
  4. Web site: Driverless trains tested on Metro Line 18. Huizhi. Chen. Shine. 2020-12-13. 2020-09-24. Shanghai Daily .
  5. Web site: https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_9112140. zh:上海地铁18号线探营:列车准时自动唤醒,车厢配无线充电座. zh. 2020-09-10. 2020-12-14. The Paper.