Danshuichi station

Danshuichi

丹水池
 metro 
General information
LocationJiang'an District, Wuhan, Hubei
China
Coordinates30°38′43″N 114°19′51″E / 30.645324°N 114.330704°E / 30.645324; 114.330704
Operated byWuhan Metro Co., Ltd
Line(s)     Line 1
Platforms2 (2 side platforms)
Other information
Station code106
History
OpenedJuly 29, 2010; 14 years ago (2010-07-29)
Services
Preceding station Wuhan Metro Following station
Xuzhou­xincun
towards Jinghe
Line 1 Xinrong
towards Hankou North

Danshuichi (Chinese: 丹水池) is a station on Line 1 of Wuhan Metro, opened upon completion of Line 1, Phase 2 on July 29, 2010.[1] It is an elevated station at the intersection of Jiefang Avenue and Handi Road. The name "Danshuichi" is derived from the dialectical pronunciation of "Duanshuichi" (端水吃, literally "Grab water to drink").[2] There are two side platforms and two tracks at Danshuichi.

Station layout

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3F Side platform, doors open on the right
Westbound      Line 1 towards Jinghe (Xuzhouxincun)
Eastbound      Line 1 towards Hankou North (Xinrong)
Side platform, doors open on the right
2F Concourse Faregates, Station Agent
G Entrances and Exits Exits A-D

Facilities

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Danshuichi Station is a three-story elevated station built entirely along Jiefang Avenue. The station is equipped with attended customer service concierges, automatic ticket vending machines, accessible lifts, and restrooms in the fared zone.

Exits

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There are currently four exits in service.

Transfers

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Bus transfers to Route 3, 4, 211, 212, 232, 234, 301, 509, 577, 615, 717, 727, 809 are available at Danshuichi Station.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "武汉轻轨1号线全线运营". Xinhuanet. Archived from the original on July 30, 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  2. ^ "武汉地名的由来——丹水池". 武汉城乡建设委员会. Archived from the original on 19 May 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  3. ^ "武汉公交查询". Retrieved 18 December 2013.