Taipei Bridge metro station

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The Taipei Metro Taipei Bridge station is a station on the Zhonghe–Xinlu line located in Sanchong District, New Taipei, Taiwan, two blocks from the approach to Taipei Bridge for which the station is named.[2] The station opened for service on 5 January 2012.[3]

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Taipei Bridge

O13 台北橋
Platform 1
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese台北橋
Simplified Chinese台北桥
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
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Bopomofoㄊㄞˊㄅㄟˇㄑㄧㄠˊ
Wade–GilesT'ai²-pei³ Ch'iao²
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳThòi-pet Khièu
Southern Min
Tâi-lôTâi-pak-kiô
General information
LocationB1, No. 108, Sec. 1, Chongxin Rd.
Sanchong, New Taipei City
Taiwan
Coordinates25.0628°N 121.4996°E / 25.0628; 121.4996
Operated byTaipei Metro
Line Zhonghe–Xinlu line (O13)
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened5 January 2012
Passengers
21,612 daily (December 2024)[1]
(Ranked of 119)
Rank79 out of 109
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station
Daqiaotou
towards Nanshijiao
Zhonghe–Xinlu line Cailiao
towards Huilong
Location
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Station overview

This six-level, underground station has two, stacked side platforms.[4] It is located beneath Chongxin Rd., Sec. 1 between Wenhua North and South Rd. and Zhongyang North and South Rd. It was originally scheduled to open in March 2012 along with most of the Xinzhuang Line,[5] but opened for service earlier on 5 January 2012.[3]

Construction

Excavation depth for this station was 33 m (108 ft). It is 179.2 m (588 ft) in length and 14.775 m (48.47 ft) meters wide.[6] The station has one entrance, one accessibility elevator, and two vent shafts.[4] Two emergency exits are integrated with a joint development building. Public art is featured on the walls of the main entrance.

Design

The station is based on a theme of "Sunset-bathed Iron Bridge" (referring to Taipei Bridge), with images of the Tamsui River, Guanyin Mountain, and a "bazaar culture".[7]

Station layout

Street Level Exit/Entrance Exit/Entrance
B3 Passage Level Side work
B4 Platform 2 Zhonghe–Xinlu line toward Nanshijiao (O12 Daqiaotou)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Concourse Lobby, toilets, one-way ticket machine, information desk
B6 Platform 1 Zhonghe–Xinlu line toward Huilong (O14 Cailiao)
Side platform, doors will open on the left

Exits

  • Single Exit: No. 108, Chongxin Rd. Sec. 1 With accessibility elevator.

Around the station

  • Taipei Bridge
  • Sanhe Night Market
  • Central Market
  • Sanchong Farmers Association
  • Lin Rong-San (between this station and Cailiao station)
  • Tiantai Plaza
  • Zhengyi Elementary School
  • Guangxing Elementary School

References

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