Sanchong metro station
Sanchong (Chinese: 三重) is a station of the Zhonghe–Xinlu line on Taipei Metro and the Taoyuan Airport MRT located in Sanchong District, New Taipei, Taiwan.[2] The station opened for service on 5 January 2012.[3] It is a transfer station with the Taoyuan Airport MRT, which opened on 2 March 2017. Station overviewThe Orange Line section is a four-level, underground station has an island platform.[4] It is located beneath Jieyun Rd., Lane 3 and Shuhong East Rd, near the Erchong flood diversion channel.[5] It was scheduled to open in March 2012 along with most of the Xinzhuang Line,[6] but opened for service earlier on 5 January 2012.[3] Sanchong station is a transfer station with the Taoyuan Airport MRT, which is a four-level, elevated station with an island platform.[7] ConstructionExcavation depth for the Zhonghe-Xinlu station is 19.2 m (63 ft 0 in). It is 221.4 m (726 ft 5 in) in length and 21.55 m (70 ft 8 in) wide.[8] It has three entrances, one accessibility elevator, and three vent shafts.[4] Two of the entrances are located next to a joint development lot. An 8,000 m2 (86,111 sq ft) plot of land beside the station is being set aside for joint development projects.[5] The entrance features a double arch-shaped glass roof. The Taoyuan Airport MRT station features three more elevators and one more exit, exit 1A.[9] DesignThe Zhonghe-Xinlu station design is based on a theme of "Waterfront Green Land" with walls and floors inlaid with various materials to form patterns, such as rushing water.[5] The Taoyuan Airport MRT features an installation art named "conveyor belt of dreams and memories", located on the platform level.[10] Station layout
Exits
Around the station
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