Hongshan Square Station

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Hongshan Square
洪山广场
Wuhan Metro Logo.svg
Hongshan Square Station 08.jpg
Location Wuchang District, Wuhan, Hubei
China
Coordinates 30°32′50″N114°19′51″E / 30.547205°N 114.330885°E / 30.547205; 114.330885
Operated by Wuhan Metro Co., Ltd
Line(s)
Platforms 4 (2 island platform)
Construction
Structure type Underground
History
Opened December 28, 2012 (Line 2)
December 28, 2013 (Line 4)
Services
Preceding station  Wuhan Metro  Following station
toward  Jinyintan
Line 2
toward  Huangjinkou
Line 4
Station Hall Hong Shan Yan Chang Zhan .jpg
Station Hall
Platform of Line 2 Hongshan Square Station 11.jpg
Platform of Line 2

Hongshan Square Station (Chinese :洪山广场站), is a interchange station of Line 2 and Line 4 of Wuhan Metro. It entered revenue service on December 28, 2012. It is located in Wuchang District. [1]

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Interchange station train station for more than one railway route

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Wuhan Metro

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Station layout

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Platform
GroundExits
B1Station ConcourseTicket vending machine, Service center, Shops, Toilet
B2Platform 
   Line 4
Towards Huangjinkou (Zhongnan Road) →
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform←
   Line 2
Towards Jinyintan (Xiaoguishan)
B3Platform←
   Line 4
Towards Wuhan Railway Station (Chuhe Hanjie)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 
   Line 2
Towards Optics Valley Square (Zhongnan Road) →

Station

Entrance

Paired cross-platform transfer

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3D map
3D map 
2D map English zhongnan & hongguang.svg
2D map
2D map 

Hongshan Square Station offers paired cross-platform interchange for passengers riding between 4 directions of the two lines. The configuration for the two stations is similar to that of Mong Kok and Prince Edward stations in Hong Kong's Mass Transit Railway. [2]

Cross-platform interchange

A cross-platform interchange is a type of interchange between different lines at a metro station. The term originates with the London Underground; such layouts exist in other networks but are not commonly so named. In the United States, it is often referred to as a "cross-platform transfer".

Hong Kong East Asian city

Hong Kong, officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China and commonly abbreviated as HK, is a special administrative region on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in southern China. With over 7.4 million people of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is the world's fourth most densely populated region.

MTR rapid transit railway system in Hong Kong

The Mass Transit Railway is a major public transport network serving Hong Kong. Operated by the MTR Corporation Limited (MTRCL), it consists of heavy rail, light rail, and feeder bus service centred on an 11-line rapid transit network serving the urbanised areas of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories. The system currently includes 218.2 km (135.6 mi) of rail with 159 stations, including 91 heavy rail stations and 68 light rail stops. The MTR is one of the most profitable metro systems in the world; it had a farebox recovery ratio of 187 per cent in 2015, the world's highest.

Those who going to Wuhan Railway Station, can transfer at Hongshan Square Station by crossing the platform, and vice versa. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "二号线一期工程拟开工站点简介". Wuhan Metro. 2008-07-07. Archived from the original on 2012-08-05. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  2. ↑ "武汉地铁2号4号线将采取"连续同站台换乘"模式" . Retrieved 2012-02-07.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. ↑ 颜波 (2011-12-17). 2号线最宽地铁站 4条隧道贯通一半 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2012-12-06. Retrieved 2011-12-17.
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