Terminal 3 Of Jiangbei Airport Station
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Terminal 3 of Jiangbei Airport is a
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of Line 10 of
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in
Yubei District Yubei District (), literally meaning ''the north of Yu'' (with ''Yu'' being an abbreviation for Chongqing), is a district of Chongqing municipality, bordering Sichuan province to the north. Lianglu, which is a town administered by Yubei District, ...
of Chongqing Municipality, China. It serves the airport terminal in which the station's name derived from (Terminal 3A of
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is located in Yubei District, Chongqing, China. The airport's IATA Airport code, CKG, is derived from the city's former romanized name, Chungking. Jiangbei airport is also a 128-hour transit visa-fre ...
) and its surrounding area, including office buildings for Chongqing Airport Group and other facilities used by both airlines and the airport. The station opened 4 months after the inauguration of Terminal 3A of the airport, before this public transportation to the terminal was served solely by airport buses and long-distance coaches. Free terminal shuttle buses were also arranged by the airport for passengers transferring between Terminals 2A & 2B and Terminal 3AFrom ''The Chongqing Morning Post:'' Terminal shuttle buses operating at full capacity 2 days after the inauguration of Terminal 3 with nearly 700 trips made so far(Source in Chinese)
/ref> partially to compensate the lack of the 2 Line 10 stations linking the terminals. The shuttle buses remain in service to this day as an alternative to the metro line.


Station Structure


Line 10 Platforms

;Platform Layout A total of 2
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is used for Line 10 trains travelling in both directions. Normal Line 10 services (stopping at all stations along the line) run through the 2 outer tracks whereas the 2 inner tracks are reserved for future Line 10 services with alternate route plans.


Exits

There are a total of 6 entrances/exits for the station.


Surroundings

;GTC *Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport Situated inside the Ground Traffic Center (GTC) of Terminal 3, the station is transferable with other modes of ground transportation at the terminal, including terminal shuttle buses, airport buses, long-distance coaches, taxis, car pooling services and private cars. Intercity railway services operated by
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will also be available when its construction is complete. ;Nearby Stations *
Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airport Station Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airport, previously known simply as Jiangbei Airport, is an interchange station of Line 3 ( straddle beam monorail) and Line 10 ( heavy rail subway) of Chongqing Rail Transit in Yubei District of Chongqing Municipality, ...
(a Line 3 & Line 10 Station)


See also

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Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is located in Yubei District, Chongqing, China. The airport's IATA Airport code, CKG, is derived from the city's former romanized name, Chungking. Jiangbei airport is also a 128-hour transit visa-fre ...
*
Chongqing Rail Transit The Chongqing Rail Transit (branded as CRT; also known as Chongqing Metro) is the rapid transit system in the city of Chongqing, China. In operation since 2005, it serves the transportation needs of the city's main business and entertainment ...
(CRT) * Line 10 (CRT)


References

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