Songjiang South railway station () is a
railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
on the
Shanghai–Hangzhou high-speed railway
The Shanghai–Hangzhou high-speed railway (), also known as the Huhang high-speed railway or Huhang passenger railway is a high-speed rail line in China between Shanghai and Hangzhou, Zhejiang. The line is in length and designed for commerc ...
located in
Shanghai
Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...
, China.
With the construction of the Shanghai-Suhu Railway Station in Songjiang and the upgrading of Songjiang South Station to the "Songjiang Hub" in 2024, the scale of the high-speed rail will be expanded from the current plan of 2 platforms and 4 tracks to 9 platforms and 23 tracks, second only to
Hongqiao Station (16 tracks and 30 platforms) and the under construction
Shanghai East railway station
Shanghai East railway station () is a planned new station in the Pudong New Area of Shanghai. It will be located beside Shanghai Pudong International Airport, forming a future major intermodal passenger transport hub. Shanghai East Railway Station ...
(14 platforms and 30 tracks), the third largest high-speed railway station in Shanghai. The scale of the Songjiang hub station building will be approximately 60,000 square meters on the line, and it is predicted that the passenger flow in the future will be about 20 million or more per year.
The station will serve:
* China Rail
** Shanghai-Suzhou-Hu high-speed rail (under construction, expected opening August 2024)
** Shanghai-Kunming high-speed rail
** Shanghai-Kunming-Pu high-speed rail
*
Shanghai Metropolitan Area Intercity Railway
Shanghai Metropolitan Area Intercity Railway System or Shanghai Suburban Railway System is a network of regional railways radiating or surrounding the city of Shanghai, China. It is a plan for the gradual implementation of a regional rail syste ...
** East-west connection line (planned)
** Jiaqing Songjin line (planned)
*
Shanghai metro
The Shanghai Metro (; Shanghainese: ''Zaon6he5 Di6thiq7'') is a rapid transit system in Shanghai, operating urban and suburban transit services to 14 of its 16 municipal districts and to Kunshan, Jiangsu Province. Served as a part of Shangha ...
:
** Metro Line 9
** Metro Line 23 (planned)
*
Songjiang Tram
Songjiang Tram (also Songjiang Tramway) is a light rail tramway in Shanghai, China. The system consists of two lines (T1 and T2) totaling with 42 stations. Unlike the Zhangjiang Tram, Songjiang trams use centenary power supply and steel-wheele ...
:
**Tram line T3, which connects Songjiang New City and surrounding town nodes
History
The station opened on 26 October 2010.
References
External links
Railway stations in Shanghai
Railway stations in China opened in 2010
{{Shanghai-railstation-stub