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.

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; 13 years ago (2010-07-29)
Services
Preceding station Wuhan Metro Following station
Xuzhou­xincun
towards Jinghe
Line 1 Xinrong
towards Hankou North

Station layout edit

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 edit

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 edit

There are currently four exits in service.

Transfers edit

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

References edit

  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.