Zhenru station explained

Zhenru
Native Name:真如
Native Name Lang:zh
Symbol Location:shanghai
Symbol:metro
Address:Caoyang Road and Tongchuan Road (Chinese: 铜川路)
Borough:Zhenruzhen Subdistrict, Putuo District, Shanghai
Country:China
Map Type:China Shanghai
Coordinates:31.2527°N 121.4025°W
Operator:Shanghai No. 2 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Platforms:5 (2 island platforms and 1 side platform)
Tracks:5
Structure:Underground
Accessible:Yes
Opened:31 December 2009 (Line 11)
30 December 2021 (Line 14)

Zhenru is a station on Line 11 and 14 on the Shanghai Metro.[1] Line 11 opened on 31 December 2009. The station became an interchange station with the opening of Line 14, on 30 December 2021.[2]

The station has 5 tracks, two island platforms, and one side platform. The inner island platform is not in service. Trains heading to either North Jiading or Huaqiao use the outer island platform, whilst trains towards Disney Resort use the side platform. This station utilizes the same platform layout as Nanxiang on the same line. The two platforms of Line 11 have interchange nodes with Line 14, and the node of the island platform also connects to the station hall of Line 14.

There are 5 exits to the station: two at Caoyang Road, and two at Tongchuan Road. The station is becoming increasingly busy.

Station Layout

GEntrances and ExitsExits 1-8
B1ConcourseFaregates, Station Agent
B2Northbound← towards North Jiading or Huaqiao (West Shanghai Railway Station)
Island platform, doors open on the left
Not in service
Southbound towards Disney Resort (Fengqiao Road)
Side platform, doors open on the right
B3Westbound← towards Fengbang (Tongchuan Road)
Island platform, doors open on the left
Eastbound towards Guiqiao Road (Zhongning Road)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shanghai Metro Map . Shanghai Metro . 22 September 2015 .
  2. Web site: 上海三条在建地铁14/15/18号线将全部无人驾驶. zh. Bendibao.com. Shanghai Putuo. 2018-12-31. 2018-10-09.