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Zhongxiao Xinsheng metro station

Zhongxiao Xinsheng (, formerly transliterated as Chunghsiao Hsinsheng Station until 2003) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by the Taipei Metro. It is a transfer station between the Zhonghe–Xinlu line and Bannan line.

Station overview

The station is a three-level, underground station with two island platforms and seven exits. It is located at the intersection of Zhongxiao East Road and Xinsheng South Road, hence the name of the station. Because space was reserved for the Xinzhuang line (B3) during construction of the Nangang line (B2), there is a direct transfer between the two lines using the pathway between B2 and B3.

Construction

The Xinzhuang Line station is 317.6 meters long, 16.5-32.65 meters wide, and 25.5 meters deep. The station is centered on a theme of "Modernization and High-tech", with glass and metallic materials utilized in the station design.

History

  • 24 December 1999: Opened for service with the opening of the segment from to .
  • 3 November 2010: Service of the Xinzhuang line segment to begins.
  • 30 September 2012: The Xinzhuang Line section from Zhongxiao Xinsheng to is opened for service, allowing for through service to the Zhonghe Line.

Station layout

Exits

  • Exit 1: Zhongxiao Elementary School
  • Exit 2: Zhongxiao Park
  • Exit 3: Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 3
  • Exit 4: National Taipei University of Technology
  • Exit 5: Intersection of Xinsheng S. Rd. and Jinan Rd.
  • Exit 6: Taipei Methodist Church
  • Exit 7: Xinsheng S. Rd. Sec. 1, in front of the Securities and Futures Building

Around the station

References