Caihongqiao Station is a
station on Line 8 of the
Guangzhou Metro
The Guangzhou Metro () ( and ) is the rapid transit system of the city of Guangzhou in Guangdong Province of China. It is operated by the state-owned Guangzhou Metro Corporation and was the fourth metro system to be built in mainland China, af ...
. It is situated underground near the Southwest gate of the
Liuhua Lake Park.
Due to construction delays, the station could not open with the rest of the northern extension of Line 8 in 2020 and was hence delayed to open on 28 September 2 years later.
Station Layout
Exits
Gallery
Platform of L8, Caihongqiao Station, Guangzhou Metro 20220928.jpg, Line 8 island platform
Platform 1, Caihongqiao Station, Guangzhou Metro 20220928.jpg, Line 8 platform wall decoration
彩虹桥D出口.jpg, Exit D passageway
Exit C, Caihongqiao Station, Guangzhou Metro 20220928-01.jpg, Exit C
Future Developments
Caihongqiao station will become an interchange station with
Line 11 by the end of 2023 and
Line 13 Phase 2 by 2024.
Cross-platform interchange
A cross-platform interchange is a type of interchange between different lines at a metro (or other railway) station. The term originates with the London Underground; such layouts exist in other networks but are not commonly so named. In the U ...
will be utilised between lines 11 and 13 at 1 level above Line 8. The station will also interchange with
Line 22 Northern extension by 2027 and its platforms will be 1 level below Line 8. Paid linkways linking all concourses between all 4 lines will be built at Basement 2 of the whole Caihongqiao station.
References
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Guangzhou Metro stations in Liwan District
Railway stations in China opened in 2022