Tangjiawan Station (), formerly Jintang Station () during planning, is an
elevated
An elevated railway or elevated train (also known as an el train or el for short) is a railway with the Track (rail transport), tracks above street level on a viaduct or other elevated structure (usually constructed from steel, cast iron, concre ...
station of the
Guangzhou–Zhuhai intercity railway
Guangzhou–Zhuhai intercity railway or Guangzhu intercity railway () is a dedicated, grade-separated regional railway linking Guangzhou South railway station in Panyu, Guangzhou, Jiangmen railway station in Xinhui, Jiangmen, and Zhuhai Jinw ...
(Guangzhu ICR). It is located in Tangjia Town,
Xiangzhou,
Zhuhai
Zhuhai; Yale romanization of Cantonese, Yale: ''Jyūhói''; Chinese postal romanization, also known as Chuhai is a prefecture-level city located on the west bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of southern ...
,
Guangdong
) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
,
China
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, and is located directly in front of the Zhuhai College of the
Beijing Institute of Technology
The Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) is a Public university, public, Comprehensive school, comprehensive, Research university, research university located in Haidian District, Haidian District, Beijing City, China. The university is part o ...
and near the
Zhuhai International Circuit
Zhuhai International Circuit (ZIC) () is located at Jin Ding town in Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province, China.
Motorsport started in Zhuhai when it hosted a race on its Zhuhai Street Circuit, street circuit in 1993. Racing continued there until ...
.
The station entered service when all remaining stations in the Zhuhai section of the Guangzhu MRT opened on December 31, 2012.
File:Tangjiawan Station exterior.jpg
File:Tangjiawan Station Platform.jpg
File:Tangjiawan Station Restaurants.jpg
References
{{Guangzhu MRT
Railway stations in Zhuhai
Buildings and structures in Zhuhai
Transport in Zhuhai
Railway stations in China opened in 2012