The
Taipei Metro
Taipei Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), branded as Metro Taipei, is a rapid transit system serving the areas of Taipei and New Taipei City, New Taipei in Taiwan, operated by the State-owned enterprise, government-owned Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation ...
Huilong station is a station on the
Xinzhuang Line located in
Xinzhuang,
New Taipei City
New Taipei City is a special municipality located in northern Taiwan. The city is home to an estimated population of 3,974,683 as of 2022, making it the most populous city of Taiwan, and also the second largest special municipality by area, be ...
, and
Guishan District
Guishan District () is a district in northeastern Taoyuan City, Taiwan.
History
Guishan was formerly known as ''Kulunsia'' ( (Ku-lun-siā))). The name originated from a hill by the Mercy Buddha Temple of Shou Shan Rock, built in 7th year of the ...
,
Taoyuan City
Taoyuan () is a special municipality (Taiwan), special municipality of the Taiwan, Republic of China (Taiwan) located in northwestern Taiwan, neighboring New Taipei City to the north-east, Yilan County, Taiwan, Yilan County to the south-e ...
,
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
. It is the western terminus of the Xinzhuang Line and opened on Jun 29, 2013. It will be a terminus on the
Wanda-Zhonghe-Shulin line in 2028.
Station overview
This two-level, underground station has an
island platform
An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...
.
It is located beneath Zhongzheng Rd. near
Losheng Sanatorium
Losheng Sanatorium () is a sanatorium for lepers in Xinzhuang District, New Taipei, Taiwan. ''Losheng'' means "happy life". The building was constructed in the 1930s during the Taiwan under Japanese rule, Japanese colonial period.
There were heat ...
, adjoining the Xinzhuang Depot.
Construction
Excavation depth for this station is around 17 meters. It is 260 meters in length and 19.55 meters wide. The platform is 251.5 meters long.
It has three entrances, one accessibility elevator, and four vent shafts.
It will also have one emergency exit.
Station layout
Around the station
*
Losheng Sanatorium
Losheng Sanatorium () is a sanatorium for lepers in Xinzhuang District, New Taipei, Taiwan. ''Losheng'' means "happy life". The building was constructed in the 1930s during the Taiwan under Japanese rule, Japanese colonial period.
There were heat ...
*Danfeng Senior High School
*Danfeng Elementary School
*Huilong Junior High & Elementary School
*
Lunghwa University of Science and Technology
Lunghwa University of Science and Technology (LHU; ) is a private university of science and technology in the Taiwanese vocational education system, originally based in Guishan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.
As its spirit of fundamental of ...
*Taipei Metro Xinzhuang Depot
References
Zhonghe–Xinlu line stations
Railway stations opened in 2013
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