Erqi Road (Chinese: 二七路; pinyin: Èrqī Lù) is a station on Line 1 of Wuhan Metro, opened upon the completion of Line 1 (Phase 2) on July 29, 2010.[1] It is an elevated station situated at the intersection of Jiefang Avenue and Erqi Road. The station has one island platform and two siding tracks to the north of the station, connected by a pair of crossover tracks, accommodating trains entering and exiting services during peak hours.

Erqi Road

二七路
Erqi Road Station viewed from the island platform.
General information
LocationJiang'an District, Wuhan, Hubei
China
Coordinates30°37′30″N 114°19′09″E / 30.6250°N 114.3192°E / 30.6250; 114.3192
Operated byWuhan Metro Co., Ltd
Line(s)     Line 1
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Other information
Station code108
History
OpenedJuly 29, 2010; 14 years ago (2010-07-29)
Services
Preceding station Wuhan Metro Following station
Toudao Street
towards Jinghe
Line 1 Xuzhou­xincun
towards Hankou North
The pair of crossover tracks viewed from the southbound track.

Erqi Road Station is accessible from the site of Jinghan Workers Union Headquarters, Hankou East Shopping Park, and Jiang'an District Railroad Cultural Palace.

Station layout

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Erqi Road Station is a three-story elevated station built entirely along Jiefang Avenue. It has a single island platform.

3F Westbound      Line 1 towards Jinghe (Toudao Street)
Island platform, doors open on the left
Eastbound       Line 1 towards Hankoubei (Xushouxincun)
2F Concourse Faregates, Station Agent
G Entrances and Exits Exits A-C

Exits

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There are currently three exits in service, A; B; and C. They are all located on Jiefang Avenue.

Transfers

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Bus transfers to routes 3, 4, 211, 229, 212, 301, 508, 509, 555, 577, 583, 622, 707, 717, 721, 727 and 809 are available at Erqi Road Station.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "武汉轻轨1号线全线运营". Xinhuanet. Archived from the original on July 30, 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  2. ^ "武汉公交查询". Retrieved 18 December 2013.