Xiuyan Road (Chinese: 秀沿路; pinyin: Xiùyán Lù) is a station on Line 11 of the Shanghai Metro. It opened on December 19, 2015.[1] This station was formerly known as East Kangqiao Road (simplified Chinese: 康桥东路; traditional Chinese: 康橋東路; pinyin: Kāngqiáo Dōng Lù).[2] Xiuyan Road Station is filled will abundant natural light from the station’s high-ceiling skylights. The station also has amenities, such as a platform waiting room, and three exits to Xiuyan Road.

Xiuyan Road

秀沿路
Shanghai Metro
Station platform, Disney Resort-bound side
General information
Other namesEast Kangqiao Road (former)
LocationKangqiao, Pudong, Shanghai
China
Coordinates31°08′25″N 121°35′39″E / 31.14028°N 121.59417°E / 31.14028; 121.59417
Operated byShanghai No. 2 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Line(s)     Line 11
Platforms2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedDecember 19, 2015
Services
Preceding station Shanghai Metro Following station
Kangxin Highway Line 11 Luoshan Road
Location
Xiuyan Road is located in Shanghai
Xiuyan Road
Xiuyan Road
Location in Shanghai

Line 16 passes nearby, but does not stop here.

The station started construction during the first phase of the Line 11 Disney extension, in May 2013, during the same time the Shanghai Disney station started construction (Disney Extension Phase II). During the first few years of major work, the station was referred to as East Kangqiao Road. In September 2014, the civil construction was substantially complete, with work finishing on connecting the two phases of the Disney extension. It was until November 19, 2015, when this station and Phase 1 opened to the public.[1]


References

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  1. ^ a b 12月19日起 11、12、13号线新延伸段建成试运营. Shanghai Metro. December 19, 2015. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
  2. ^ 11号线迪士尼段三车站命名确定 更简洁.