Zhujiajiao () is a
Shanghai Metro
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station in
Shanghai
Shanghai (; , , Standard Chinese, Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four Direct-administered municipalities of China, direct-administered municipalities of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the ...
's
Qingpu District
Qingpu District, is a suburban district of Shanghai Municipality. Lake Dianshan is located in Qingpu.
The population of Qingpu was counted at 1,081,000 people in the 2010 Census. It has an area of .
Qingpu District is the westernmost distr ...
. Located at the intersection of Zhufeng Highway and Huqingping Highway, the station is named after the nearby
Zhujiajiao
Zhujiajiao (; Shanghainese: ''Chukakoq'') is an ancient town located in the Qingpu District of Shanghai. The population of Zhujiajiao is 60,000.
Zhujiajiao is a water town on the outskirts of Shanghai, and was established about 1,700 years ago. ...
town, an ancient canal town and major tourist attraction in Shanghai. The station is served by
Line 17 trains and is situated between and , the western terminus of the line. It opened with the rest of Line 17 on 30 December 2017. However, despite being named after Zhujiajiao, the station is located about away from the Zhujiajiao water town and tourist area.
History
The station opened for passenger trial operations on 30 December 2017, concurrent with the opening of the rest of Line 17.
Description
The station is located at the southwest corner of Zhufeng Highway and Huqingping Highway, in the
Qingpu District
Qingpu District, is a suburban district of Shanghai Municipality. Lake Dianshan is located in Qingpu.
The population of Qingpu was counted at 1,081,000 people in the 2010 Census. It has an area of .
Qingpu District is the westernmost distr ...
of
Shanghai
Shanghai (; , , Standard Chinese, Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four Direct-administered municipalities of China, direct-administered municipalities of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the ...
. An elevated structure, the concourse level is connected by three entrances, two of which descend to street level on the south side of Huqingping Highway, and another which connects to the north side of the roadway via a pedestrian footbridge. Above the concourse level is the platform level, which consists of a single
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 o ...
. Toilets are located at the west end of the platform, within the fare-paid zone.
Like all stations on Line 17, Zhujiajiao station is fully accessible. The station is served by three elevators. Two elevators connect the street level to the concourse, from both the north and south sides of the street, near Exits 1 and 2 respectively. A third elevator connects the concourse to the platform within the fare-paid zone.
Exits
The station has three operational exits:
* Exit 1: Huqingping Highway north side, Zhufeng Highway (over footbridge)
* Exit 2: Huqingping Highway south side, Zhufeng Highway
* Exit 5: Huqingping Highway
Metro infrastructure in the vicinity
To the west of the station is the Zhujiajiao rail yard, which serves as a storage yard for trains on Line 17.
Nearby landmarks
The station is named after
Zhujiajiao
Zhujiajiao (; Shanghainese: ''Chukakoq'') is an ancient town located in the Qingpu District of Shanghai. The population of Zhujiajiao is 60,000.
Zhujiajiao is a water town on the outskirts of Shanghai, and was established about 1,700 years ago. ...
, an ancient town famous for its canals and a popular tourist destination. However, the station is located about away from the actual tourist site.
References
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Railway stations in Shanghai
Railway stations in China opened in 2017
Shanghai Metro stations in Qingpu District
Line 17, Shanghai Metro