Taiyuan Railway Station () is a

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on the Tongpu Railway,

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and Shitai Passenger Railway. It is located in

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History

Construction was started in 1904.大同站：103岁
/ref> The station opened in 1907.

Metro station

There are two metro stations serve the railway station.

West square

The metro station on the west square is a separated station called Taiyuanzhan Xiguangchang.

East square

The

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on the east square is called Taiyuanzhan Dongguangchang ( zh, s=太原站东广场, l=Taiyuan Railway Station East Square) on Line 1 of the Taiyuan Metro. It is located in the Yingze District of Taiyuan, under the east square of railway station.

Station layout

Taiyuanzhan Dongguangchang has four levels. Basement 1 is a parking lot of the east square of railway station. Basement 2 is a concourse of metro station. Basement 3 is a equipment area. Basement 4 an

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with two tracks for line 1.

Entrances/exits

*A: East square, Taiyuan railway station *B: Yingze Street (south), Shuangta North Road (east) *C: Yingze Street (north), Shuangta North Road (east)

References

External links

Taiyuan Railway Station
Taiyuan Railway Bureau) Railway stations in Shanxi Railway stations in China opened in 1907 Stations on the Qingdao–Taiyuan High-Speed Railway Stations on the Datong–Xi'an High-speed Railway {{Shanxi-railstation-stub