Wuhandong railway station (Chinese: 武汉东站; pinyin: Wǔhàndōng zhàn; lit. 'Wuhan East railway station') ,once called Liufang station(Chinese: 流芳站) is a railway station located in Jiangxia District, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China.[1] The new railway station opened on August 12, 2022.[1] It is served by Line 2 and Line 11 of the Wuhan Metro.
Wuhandong Railway Station 武汉东站   | |
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 Station building under construction in June 2019 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Jiangxia District, Wuhan, Hubei China |
| Operated by | China Railway Wuhan Group, China Railway Corporation |
| Other information | |
| Status | Operational |
| History | |
| Opened | June 1971 (Old railway station) August 12, 2022[1] (New railway station) |
| Previous names | Guanshan (关山), Guanggu (光谷), Liufang (流芳) |
History edit
Wuhandong railway station was constracted on the former site of Liufang railway station, a Goods station on the Wuchang south ring of Wuhan-Jiujiang railway.
Construction of the railway station started on July 28, 2015.[2] And at first this new railway station was named Optics valley railway stationChinese: 光谷火车站. It was renamed as Wuhan east railway station on August 31, 2022 according to the Rules of railway station naming.[3]
With only the west part (intercity train) activated, the railway station opened on August 12, 2022.[1]
Wuhan Metro edit
Wuhandong Railway Station 武汉东站 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Jiangxia District, Wuhan, Hubei China | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Wuhan Metro Co., Ltd | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Line 2 Line 11 | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 (2 island platforms) | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | October 1, 2018 (Line 11) February 19, 2019 (Line 2) | |||||||||||||||
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Wuhandong Railway Station (Chinese: 武汉东站; pinyin: Wǔhàndōng zhàn; lit. 'Wuhan East railway station'), is a transfer station on Line 2 and Line 11 of Wuhan Metro. It entered revenue service on October 1, 2018. It is located in Jiangxia District and it serves the Wuhandong Railway Station.[4][5]
Station layout edit
| G | Entrances and Exits | Exits B-H |
| B1 | Concourse | Faregates, Station Agent |
| B2 | Northbound | ← Line 2 towards Tianhe International Airport (Jiayuan Road) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Southbound | Line 2 towards Fozuling (Huanglongshan Road) → | |
| B3 | Westbound | ← Line 11 termination platform |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Eastbound | Line 11 towards Gediannan Railway Station (Hukou) → | |
References edit
- ^ a b c d "官宣：武汉东站8月12日开通运营！车票开售" [Official Announcement: Wuhandong railway station started operation on August 12! The tickets started selling.]. 2022-08-11. Archived from the original on 2022-08-11.
- ^ "Optics Valley Railway Station breaks ground". hubei.gov.cn. 2015-07-29. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
- ^ "在建的光谷火车站正式更名武汉东站". cjw.wuhan.gov.cn. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
- ^ "定了！武汉地铁2号线南延线元宵节开通试运营". cjrbapp.cjn.cn. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
- ^ "Urbanrail—Wuhan". urbanrail.net. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
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