Taipei Bridge metro station
![]() Taipei Bridge station platform 2 concourse | |||||||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 台北橋 | ||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 台北桥 | ||||||||||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||||||||||
Location | B1, No. 108, Sec. 1, Chongxin Rd. Sanchong, New Taipei City Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||
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Connections | Bus stop | ||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 5 January 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||
20,146 daily (December 2020)[1] (Ranked 79th of 109) | |||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 79 out of 109 | ||||||||||||||||||
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The Taipei Metro Taipei Bridge station is a station on the Xinzhuang Line located in Sanchong District, New Taipei, Taiwan, two blocks from the approach to Taipei Bridge for which the station is named.[2] The station opened for service on 5 January 2012.[3]
Station overview
[edit]This six-level, underground station has two, stacked side platforms.[4] It is located beneath Chongxin Rd., Sec. 1 between Wenhua North and South Rd. and Zhongyang North and South Rd. It was originally scheduled to open in March 2012 along with most of the Xinzhuang Line,[5] but opened for service earlier on 5 January 2012.[3]
Construction
[edit]Excavation depth for this station was 33 m (108 ft). It is 179.2 m (588 ft) in length and 14.775 m (48.47 ft) meters wide.[6] The station has one entrance, one accessibility elevator, and two vent shafts.[4] Two emergency exits are integrated with a joint development building. Public art is featured on the walls of the main entrance.
Design
[edit]The station is based on a theme of "Sunset-bathed Iron Bridge" (referring to Taipei Bridge), with images of the Tamsui River, Guanyin Mountain, and a "bazaar culture".[7]
Station layout
[edit]Street Level | Exit/Entrance | Exit/Entrance |
B3 | Midderly Officer | Side work |
B4 | Platform 2 | → ![]() |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Concourse | Lobby, toilets, one-way ticket machine, information desk | |
B6 | Platform 1 | ← ![]() |
Side platform, doors will open on the left |
Exits
[edit]Around the station
[edit]- Taipei Bridge
- Sanhe Night Market
- Central Market
- Sanchong Farmers Association
- Lin Rong-San (between this station and Cailiao station)
- Tiantai Plaza
- Zhengyi Elementary School
- Guangxing Elementary School
References
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png)
- ^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
- ^ "Taipei Bridge". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Archived from the original on 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
- ^ a b "MRT Xinzhuang line begins commercial service". Focus Taiwan News Channel. 2012-01-05. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
- ^ a b "Introduction to Xinzhuang MRT Line" (PDF). Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2008-03-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
- ^ 黃村杉 (2010-03-18). "北縣/捷運新莊線搶先通 市民「樂」官員「愁」". NOWnews. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
- ^ "捷運車站建築設計 後續路網 新莊線-縣轄段各車站透視圖說明". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-08-01.
- ^ "( O7 ) Taipei Bridge". Comprehensive Planning Division, Civil Engineering and Architectural Design Division. 2008-11-19. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
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