Gangqian metro station

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Gangqian

BR17 港墘
Taipei Metro Logo(Logo Only).svg
Taipei Gangqian Station and NeiHu Vocational High School.jpg
Gangqian station
Chinese name
Chinese 港墘
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Gǎngqián
Bopomofo ㄍㄤˇㄑㄧㄢˊ
Wade–Giles Kang³-ch'ian²
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ Kóng-khièn
Southern Min
Tâi-lô Káng-kînn
General information
LocationNo. 663, Sec. 1, Neihu Rd.
Neihu, Taipei
Taiwan
Operated by Taipei Metro
Line(s) Taipei Metro Line BR.svg Wenhu line (BR17)
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opened4 July 2009
Passengers
31,750 daily (December 2020) [1]
Rank59 out of 109
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Logo(Logo Only).svg Taipei Metro Following station
Wende Wenhu line Xihu
towards Taipei Zoo

The Taipei Metro Gangqian station is located in the Neihu District in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on Wenhu line.

Contents

Station overview

Gangqian station platform Gangqian Station platform.jpg
Gangqian station platform
Gangqian station concourse Gangcian Station Inner.jpg
Gangqian station concourse

This three-level, elevated station features two side platforms, two exits, and platform elevators located on the north and south sides of the concourse level. [2]

Public art for the station is situated on the wall above the escalators. The piece, titled "The Paradise of Neihu", is a large-scale mixed media artwork consisting of needlepoint created with the help of 83 artists and volunteers. [3]

History

Station layout

4FConnecting LevelOverhead Bridge
3F
South ConcourseInformation desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine
one-way faregates, Escalator towards exit 2
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1 Taipei Metro Line BR.svg Wenhu line toward Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (BR18 Wende)
Platform 2 Taipei Metro Line BR.svg Wenhu line toward Taipei Zoo (BR16 Xihu)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
North ConcourseInformation desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates
Restrooms, escalator towards exit 1
1F
Street LevelEntrance/Exit

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References

  1. "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
  2. "Route Map: Gangqian". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. 2009-06-30. Archived from the original on 2011-09-02. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
  3. "Public Art on the Neihu Line". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-12-07.[ permanent dead link ]

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