Xipu station

Xipu (Chinese: 犀浦; pinyin: Xīpǔ) is a railway station on the Chengdu–Dujiangyan intercity railway, Line 2 and on Line 6 of the Chengdu Metro. The station is located in Pidu District, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

Xipu 犀浦
General information
Location	Pidu District, Chengdu, Sichuan China
Operated by	China Railway Chengdu Group China Railway Corporation Chengdu Metro Limited
Line(s)	Chengdu–Dujiangyan intercity railway      Line 2      Line 6
Platforms	6 (3 island platforms)
History
Opened	2010
Services
Preceding station China Railway High-speed Following station Xipu East towards Chengdu Chengdu–Dujiangyan intercity railway Hongguangzhen towards Qingchengshan, Lidui Park or Pengzhou Preceding station Chengdu Metro Following station Tianhe Road towards Longquanyi Line 2 Terminus Tianyu Road towards Wangcong Temple Line 6 Southwest Jiaotong University & Xingye North Street towards Lanjiagou

Station layout

 

Two tracks of Chengdu–Dujiangyan intercity railway are outside the two Chengdu Metro tracks. The picture displays a CRH train in Xipu Station.

 

Cross-platform interchanges. The double track of the Line 2 is in the middle, while the double track of China Railway Chengdu–Dujiangyan intercity railway is on both sides.

2F	Eastbound	→      Chengdu–Dujiangyan intercity railway towards Chengdu →
	Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
	Eastbound	→      Line 2 towards Longquanyi (Tianhe Road) →
	Westbound	←      Line 2 termination track
	Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
	Westbound	←      Chengdu–Dujiangyan intercity railway towards Qingchengshan or Lidui Park
1F	Concoruse	Tickets, waiting room
G	Entrances and Exits	Exits A-F
B1	Concourse	Faregates, Station Agent
B2	Northbound	←      Line 6 to Wangcong Temple (Tianyu Road)
	Island platform, doors open on the left
	Southbound	→      Line 6 to Lanjiagou (Southwest Jiaotong University & Xingye North Street) →

Xipu station houses the first implementation of cross-platform interchange between different train categories in China, between Line 2 of the Chengdu Metro and the Chengdu–Dujiangyan intercity railway.^[1] The Chengdu Metro Line 2 platforms began operation on 8 June 2013.

References

1. . Chengdu People's Government. 2009-08-26. Archived from the original on April 24, 2014. Retrieved 2013-08-08.

External links

•   Media related to Xipu Railway Station at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 30°45′37″N 103°58′11″E / 30.76029°N 103.96983°E / 30.76029; 103.96983