Changgang Station (simplified Chinese: 昌岗站; traditional Chinese: 昌崗站; Jyutping: coeng1 gong1 zaam6; Cantonese Yale: Chēunggōng Jaahm) is an interchange station of Line 2 and Line 8 on the Guangzhou Metro. The underground station is located at the intersection of Changgang Road[1] and Jiangnan Avenue[2] in Haizhu District. It started operation on 25 September 2010.[3]

Changgang

昌岗
Guangzhou Metro
Platform 3 (Line 8 towards Jioxin)
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese昌岗站
Traditional Chinese昌崗站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChānggǎng Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationChēunggōng Jaahm
JyutpingCoeng1gong1 Zaam6
General information
LocationHaizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
China
Operated byGuangzhou Metro Co. Ltd.
Line(s)
Platforms4 (2 island platforms)
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code2 09 (Line 2)
8 19 (Line 8)
History
Opened25 September 2010
Services
Preceding station Guangzhou Metro Following station
Jiangtai Lu Line 2 Jiangnanxi
Baogang Dadao
towards Jiaoxin
Line 8 Xiaogang
towards Wanshengwei

At its first operation day of the station, the number of passenger frequency was over 220,000, so traffic control was needed at the platforms of Line 2.[4]

Station layout edit

G - Exits A, B, C1, C2, D-F
L1
Reserved Zone
- Reserved for Civil Works
L2
Concourse
Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
Pedestrian subway
L3
Platforms
Platform 3    8  towards Jiaoxin (Baogang Dadao)
Island Platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 4  8  towards Wanshengwei Station (Xiaogang)  
L4
Platforms
Platform 2    2  towards Guangzhou South Railway Station (Jiangtai Lu)
Island Platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 1  2  towards Jiahewanggang (Jiangnanxi)  

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References edit

  1. ^ simplified Chinese: 昌岗路; traditional Chinese: 昌崗路; pinyin: Chānggǎng Lù; Jyutping: coeng1 gong1 lou6
  2. ^ 江南大道; Jiāngnán Dàdào; gong1 naam4 daai6 dou6
  3. ^ Guangzhou Metro New Line 2 and Line 8 Opened on Sept 25th Archived September 28, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ 地鐵三條新線今開通 22萬客流“逼爆”昌崗站 (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2010-10-07.

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