Chang Gung Memorial Hospital metro station
25°3′37.8″N 121°22′14.7″E / 25.060500°N 121.370750°E
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital A8 長庚醫院  | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 6 Wenhua 1st Rd Guishan, Taoyuan City Taiwan | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Taoyuan Metro Corporation | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Taoyuan Airport MRT (A8) | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||
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| Station code | A8 | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 2017-03-02 | |||||||||||||||
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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (Chinese: 長庚醫院站; pinyin: Chánggēng Yīyuàn Zhàn) is a station on the Taoyuan Airport MRT located in Guishan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.[1] The station is served by both all-stops Commuter services and limited-stop Express services.[2]
Station overview
[edit]This elevated station has two island platforms with 4 tracks for Commuter and Express services.[3] The station is 92.3 metres (303 ft) long and 38.6 metres (127 ft) wide. It opened for trial service on 2 February 2017, and for commercial service 2 March 2017.[4][2]
Land adjacent to the station was developed as a joint development project between government and private enterprises.[5] The project included construction of a shopping district, hotel, and private residences and encompassed an area of 12,011 square metres (2.968 acres).[6]
History
[edit]- 2017-03-02: The station opened for commercial service with the opening of the Taipei-Huanbei section of the Airport MRT.[7]
Station layout
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| 3F | Platform 1 | ← Airport MRT commuter toward Huanbei (Linkou) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the right/left | ||
| Platform 2 | ← Airport MRT express toward Airport / Huanbei (Airport Terminal 1) | |
| Platform 3 | → Airport MRT express toward Taipei (New Taipei Industrial Park) → | |
| Island platform, doors will open on the right/left | ||
| Platform 4 | → Airport MRT commuter toward Taipei (National Taiwan Sport University) → | |
| 2F | Connecting Level | Station lobby, information counter, automatic ticket machines, faregates, restrooms |
| Street Level | Lobby | Entrance/Exit |
Exits
[edit]- Exit 1: Southeast side of intersection of Wenhua 1st Rd. and Fuxing 1st Rd.
Around the station
[edit]- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
- Wenxin Elementary School
- Da Gang Junior High School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Station". Taoyuan Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-03-05. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ a b "Airport MRT begins commercial operations". The China Post. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
- ^ "A8車站立體圖 Floor Plan". Taoyuan Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-03-05. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
- ^ "Airport MRT to begin commercial operations". The China Post. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
- ^ "Land Development Plan for Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Station A8". Bureau of High Speed Rail, MOTC. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ "BOHSR Signs the Land Development Contract for Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Station (A8) of TIAA MRT Project". Bureau of High Speed Rail, MOTC. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ^ Shan, Shelley (2 March 2017). "Airport MRT to officially launch today". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
External links
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Media related to Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Station at Wikimedia Commons
