Caojiawan station

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Caojiawan

曹家湾
Caojiawan station December 2020.jpg
General information
Location Beibei District, Chongqing
China
Coordinates 29°43′25″N106°29′25″E / 29.72361°N 106.49028°E / 29.72361; 106.49028
Operated byChongqing Rail Transit Corp., Ltd
Line(s)      Line 6
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station code6/22
History
Opened26 October 2015;7 years ago (2015-10-26) [1]
Services
Preceding station Chongqing Rail Transit Following station
Jinshansi
towards Chayuan
Line 6 Caijia
towards Beibei

Caojiawan is a station on Line 6 of the Chongqing Rail Transit system in Chongqing, China. The station, located in Beibei District north of the Jialing River, opened in 2015 as an infill station on Line 6.

For the first five years after the time of building, all three entrances surfaced in barren fields that were overgrown with weeds. In summer 2017, only one entrance was open [1] [2] and the station entrances became the subject of national and international attention, [3] used as a sign of China's rapid rail expansion. [2] [4] The avenue around the station was mostly completed by November 2019, [5] with it opening in 2020.

Station structure

B1
Concourse
Exits, Customer service, Vending machines
B2
Platforms
Pfeil links.svg      Line 6 to Beibei (Caijia)
Island platform
      Line 6 to Chayuan (Jinshansi)Pfeil rechts.svg

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