Hengshan metro station

Hengshan (Chinese: 橫山) is a station on the Taoyuan Airport MRT located in Dayuan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.[1] It opened for commercial service on 2 March 2017.[2]

Hengshan

A16/G18 橫山
Taoyuan Metro
General information
Location1180 Dazhu S Rd
Dayuan, Taoyuan City
Taiwan
Coordinates25°02′12″N 121°12′57″E / 25.0367°N 121.2157°E / 25.0367; 121.2157
Operated byTaoyuan Metro Corporation
Line(s)  Taoyuan Airport MRT
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station codeA16
History
Opened2017-03-02
Services
Preceding station Taoyuan Metro Following station
Linghang
towards Huanbei
Taoyuan Airport MRT
Commuter
Dayuan

This elevated station has two side platforms and two tracks.[3] Only Commuter trains stop at this station. The station is 153.6 metres (504 ft) long and 26.4 metres (87 ft) wide. It opened for trial service on February 2, 2017, and for commercial service March 2, 2017.[4][2]

It will be a future transfer station with the Green line (G18) of Taoyuan Metro.

Construction on the station began on September 18, 2008, and opened for commercial service on March 2, 2017 with the opening of the Taipei-Huanbei section of the Airport MRT.[5]

Around the Station edit

Kaguo Ranch (卡果牧場) (1km northeast of the station)

Haifeng Park (1km southwest of the station)

Dayuan Da-Hai Park (2.4km northeast of the station)

Taoyuan Calla Lily Festival (2.4km southwest of the station)

Xihai Pond Ecology Park (2.8km southwest of the station)

Exits edit

Exit 1: Dazhu South Road

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Hengshan Station". Taoyuan Metro. 15 February 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Airport MRT begins commercial operations". The China Post. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  3. ^ "A16車站立體圖 Floor Plan". Taoyuan Metro. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  4. ^ "Airport MRT to begin commercial operations". The China Post. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  5. ^ Shan, Shelley (2 March 2017). "Airport MRT to officially launch today". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 March 2017.