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Wuhandong railway station (Chinese: 武汉东站; pinyin: Wǔhàndōng zhàn; lit. 'Wuhan East railway station'), formerly known as Liufang railway station (Chinese: 流芳站; pinyin: Liúfāng zhàn), is a railway station located in Jiangxia District, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China.[1] The new railway station opened on August 12, 2022.[1] It is served by Line 2 and Line 11 of the Wuhan Metro.

History

Wuhandong railway station was constracted on the former site of Liufang railway station, a Goods station on the Wuchang south ring of Wuhan–Jiujiang railway.

Construction of the railway station started on July 28, 2015.[2] And at first this new railway station was named Optics valley railway station (Chinese: 光谷火车站). It was renamed as Wuhan East railway station on August 31, 2022 according to the Rules of railway station naming.[3]

With only the west part (intercity train) activated, the railway station opened on August 12, 2022.[1]

Wuhan Metro

Wuhandong Railway Station (Chinese: 武汉东站; pinyin: Wǔhàndōng zhàn; lit. 'Wuhan East railway station'), is a transfer station on Line 2 and Line 11 of Wuhan Metro. It entered revenue service on October 1, 2018. It is located in Jiangxia District and it serves the Wuhandong Railway Station.[4][5]

Station layout

G Entrances and Exits Exits B-H
B1 Concourse Faregates, Station Agent
B2 Northbound      Line 2 towards Tianhe International Airport (Jiayuan Road)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound       Line 2 towards Fozuling (Huanglongshan Road)
B3 Westbound      Line 11 termination platform
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound       Line 11 towards Gediannan Railway Station (Hukou)

References

  1. ^ a b c d "官宣:武汉东站8月12日开通运营!车票开售" [Official Announcement: Wuhandong railway station started operation on August 12! The tickets started selling.]. 2022-08-11. Archived from the original on 2022-08-11.
  2. ^ "Optics Valley Railway Station breaks ground". hubei.gov.cn. 2015-07-29. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
  3. ^ "在建的光谷火车站正式更名武汉东站". cjw.wuhan.gov.cn. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
  4. ^ "定了!武汉地铁2号线南延线元宵节开通试运营". cjrbapp.cjn.cn. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
  5. ^ "Urbanrail—Wuhan". urbanrail.net. Retrieved 2020-09-11.

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