Guanglan Road station

Coordinates: 31°12′40″N 121°37′19″E / 31.210978°N 121.621976°E / 31.210978; 121.621976
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Guanglan Road

广兰路
Shanghai Metro
Station platform
General information
LocationPudong, Shanghai
China
Coordinates31°12′40″N 121°37′19″E / 31.210978°N 121.621976°E / 31.210978; 121.621976
Operated byShanghai No. 2 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Line(s)     Line 2
Platforms3 (1 island and 1 side platform)
Tracks3
Connections ZJ Zhangjiang Tram (adjacent station - Guanglan Road/Zuchongzhi Road)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeL02/09
History
Opened24 February 2010 (2010-02-24)
Services
Preceding station Shanghai Metro Following station
Jinke Road
towards East Xujing
Line 2
Location
Guanglan Road is located in Shanghai
Guanglan Road
Guanglan Road
Location in Shanghai

Guanglan Road (

Tangzhen and the Jinke Road on Line 2. The station is located east of the intersection between Zuchongzhi Road and Guanglan Road, and has four exits. The station was opened on 24 February 2010, after Line 2 was extended from Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park
.

The station has three tracks, an island platform, and a side platform. Trains heading to East Xujing use the island platform and trains heading to Pudong International Airport use the side platform.

The station connects to the Zhangjiang Tram  ZJ Zhangjiang Tram.

History

A photograph
The underground platform of the station in 2010

By 2008, the Line 2 terminated at the

Haitiansan Road stations to the Pudong International Airport station, which serves the Shanghai Pudong International Airport.[4]

Facilities

The station is located in Shanghai's

Pudong New Area, along Zuchongzhi Road, near an intersection with Guanglan Road and Shenjiang Road.[5]

Exits

Shaped like an oblong rectangle, the station has 4 exits, 1-5 (There is no Exit 3)

Service

Along Line 2, the station is located between the Jinke Road station and the Tangzhen station.[7] It takes approximately 60 minutes to ride the train to East Xujing, the west end of the line, and 34 minutes to Pudong International Airport, the eastern terminus. The train operates from 5:30 to 22:45 westbound and from 6:30 to 21:00 eastbound.[8] On weekdays, trains leave the station approximately every 3 minutes and 30 seconds during peak hours and every four to ten minutes during non-peak hours. Peak hours are defined as from 7:30 to 9:30 and 17:00 to 19:00 on Monday through Thursday, as well as 7:00 to 9:00 and 12:50 to 20:30 on Friday. On weekends, trains leave the stations every 4 minutes and 5 seconds from 8:00 to 20:30, and every five to ten minutes during other times.[9] Before 2019, the station was a transfer station for passengers traveling to or from points east on Line 2. Originally, Line 2 used 4-carriage trains heading east of Guanglan Road while 8-carriage trains were used heading west.[2] In April 2019, short-running on the eastern portion of the line became rush hour only and mainline services were extended to Pudong Airport with 8-carriage trains.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Shanghai Metro (Map). Schwandl, Robert. 2008.
  2. ^ a b Li, Xin (February 22, 2010). "Rail Transit Line 2 to extend from Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park to Guanglan Road". Archived from the original on July 24, 2012. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
  3. ^ Wang, Guanyu (February 2, 2010). "Line 2 to extend to Guanglan Road". Retrieved April 8, 2011.
  4. 163.com news. Archived from the original
    on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2011.
  5. ^ a b Google (April 8, 2011). "Guanglan Road Shanghai Metro Station" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
  6. ^ Map of Guanglan Road Station (Map). Shanghai Shentong Metro Group. December 2009. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
  7. ^ Map of the Shanghai Metro (Map). Shanghai Shentong Metro Group. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
  8. ^ Shanghai Shentong Metro Group. "Timetable of the First and Last Train for Line 2". Retrieved April 8, 2011.
  9. ^ "Shanghai Subway Line 2". March 29, 2010. Retrieved April 24, 2011.