Caochangmen / Nanjing University of the Arts / Jiangsu Second Normal University station
Caochangmen/NUA/JSSNU station (Chinese: 草场门·南艺·二师站), also known simply as Caochangmen station, is a station on Line 4 of the Nanjing Metro, and a planned interchange station with the future Line 7. It opened on January 18, 2017 alongside seventeen other stations as part of Line 4's first phase.[1] The station is oriented on an east–west axis, underneath Beijing West Road and the Caochangmen bypass tunnel. The station is named after the tunnel and two nearby universities: the Nanjing University of the Arts and the Jiangsu Second Normal University. Caochangmen Station has the longest name of any station on the Nanjing Metro network.[2]
Caochangmen/NUA/JSSNU 草场门·南艺·二师  | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Running-in board in April 2017 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Gulou District, Nanjing, Jiangsu China | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Nanjing Metro Co. Ltd. | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | |||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | 417 (Line 4) 714 (Line 7, Future) | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 18 January 2017 (Line 4) | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Station layout
edit| G | Street Level | Exit/Entrances |
| B1 | Concourse | Faregates, ticket machines, station agent |
| B2 Platform |
Northbound | ← Line 7 towards Xianxinlu (Gupinggang) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Southbound | Line 7 towards Xishanqiao (Qingliangshan) → | |
| B3 Platform |
Westbound | ← Line 4 towards Longjiang (Terminus) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Eastbound | Line 4 towards Xianlinhu (Yunnanlu) → | |
The station is entirely underground and is split across three levels. Immediately below ground level is the station concourse with ticket machines, station agent, and the faregates. The level below has a single island platform for trains on Line 7. The lowest level has a single island platform for trains on Line 4.
References
edit- ^ "4号线是南京地铁"换乘王"" [Line 4 is Nanjing Metro's "transfer king"] (in Chinese). October 28, 2014. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
- ^ "四号线南艺·二师·草场门成最长站名" [NUA/JSSNU/Caochangmen Station becomes the longest station name] (in Chinese). Jingling Evening News. February 14, 2014. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
32°3′44.24″N 118°45′0.72″E / 32.0622889°N 118.7502000°E
 | This article about a railway station in Jiangsu is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This Nanjing Metro article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |