Bishan station (Chongqing Rail Transit)

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Bishan

璧山
Platform of Bishan Station Line 1.jpg
Station platform
General information
LocationShuanglong Avenue, Bicheng Subdistrict, Bishan District, Chongqing
China
Coordinates 29°36′54″N106°13′44″E / 29.614882°N 106.228829°E / 29.614882; 106.228829
Operated byChongqing Rail Transit Corp., Ltd
Line(s)      Line 1
      Line 27 (Under construction)
Bishan-Tongliang line (Under construction)
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Connections BSicon BUS2.svg Bishan Public Transport
Bishan rubber-tyred tram
Construction
Structure typeAbove ground and elevated
AccessibleYes (2 accessible elevators)
Other information
Station code1/25
History
Opened30 December 2019;5 years ago (2019-12-30) (Line 1)
Services
Preceding station Chongqing Rail Transit Following station
Jiandingpo
towards Chaotianmen
Line 1 Terminus
Location
Bishan station (Chongqing Rail Transit)
Station signage's appearance before changing to green CRT Bishan Station Sign.jpg
Station signage's appearance before changing to green

Bishan is a station on Line 1 of Chongqing Rail Transit in Shuanglong Avenue, Bicheng Subdistrict, Bishan District, Chongqing Municipality, China. The station opened on December 30, 2019. [1] [2] It is CRT's first station to be built outside of the Metropolitan Area of Chongqing. [3]

Contents

Connections

The metro station is connected to the northern terminus of the Bishan SkyShuttle.

Station structure

Floors

F2Line       Line 1 Platform BSicon SUBWAY-CHN.svg Trains
F1Line       Line 1 Station Concourse

& Entrances/Exits

Ticket machines, Ticket gates, Customer service center, Accessible elevators, Escalators, Toilets
Exits 1, 2 & 3

Line 1 platform

An island platform is used for Line 1 trains. Line 1 trains can access the Bishan Metro Depot by using the railway junction. The station acts as a reversing station using its scissors crossover for trains to switch direction as their service to Bishan terminates. [4]

Platform Layout

The railway junction is located on the left side of this diagram

To       Line 1 Bishan

Terminus

BSicon SUBWAY-CHN.svg

1/25

Crossover

and rail to car depot

Island Platform

Doors open on the left

1/25

BSicon SUBWAY-CHN.svg

To       Line 1 Chaotianmen

Next Jiandingpo

Exits

There are a total of 3 entrances/exits for the station.

LineExit TypeExitTo
BSicon SUBWAY-CHN.svg       Line 1 Ground Level Exits1Liuqi Avenue(Six Flags Ave.), Jiguanshi Road
2Liuqi Avenue(Six Flags Ave.), Yanhe West Road
3Jiguanshi Road

Future development

It will be an interchange station between Line 1 and Bitong Line in 2023. Line 27 is also under construction.

References

  1. "重庆又有两段轨道开通:1号线尖璧段、环线西南半环". 2019-12-30.
  2. "轨道交通1号线尖璧段、环线西南半环5座车站今日14时开通试运营". 2019-12-30. Archived from the original on December 30, 2019.
  3. "CRT will serve areas outside of Metropolitan Chongqing starting with Bishan station on Line 1" (in Chinese (China)). 2019-11-13. Retrieved 2020-02-23.[ permanent dead link ]
  4. ""Jian-Bi Section" Expansion is going well with its non-passenger trials" (in Chinese (China)). 2019-11-19. Retrieved 2022-06-09.