Shantian station (), is a
station
Station may refer to:
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of
Line 21 of the
Guangzhou Metro
The Guangzhou Metro () ( and ) is the rapid transit system of the city of Guangzhou in Guangdong Province of China. It is operated by the state-owned Guangzhou Metro Corporation and was the fourth metro system to be built in mainland China, af ...
. It started operations on 28 December 2018.
Station Layout
The station has 2 elevated
island platforms
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 ...
. Trains usually stop at the middle 2 platforms (platforms 1 and 2), with the express trains also passing through the middle tracks. Platforms 1 and 3 are for trains heading east to
Zengcheng Square, whilst platforms 2 and 4 are for trains heading west to
Yuancun.
Exits
There are 4 exits, lettered A, B, C and D. Exit A is accessible. All exits are located on Guangxian Highway.
History
This station was named Xiangling Station during the planning and construction. In March 2018, Guangzhou Metro Group declared the names of stations along Line 21 to the Place Names Committee of the Guangzhou Civil Affairs Bureau, and finally decided to use Shantian Station as the official name of the station.
At 12:28 pm on December 28, 2018, the station opened with the opening of the first section of Line 21.
Gallery
Shantian Station Concourse.jpg, Concourse
Shantian Station Platform 4 202001.jpg, Platform 4
Exit A, Shantian Station, GZMTR.jpg, Exit A
References
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Railway stations in China opened in 2018
Guangzhou Metro stations in Zengcheng District