Bishan station (Chongqing Rail Transit)

Bishan

璧山
Bishan; 璧山
	Station platform
General information
Location	Shuanglong Avenue, Bicheng Subdistrict, Bishan District, Chongqing; China
Coordinates	29.614882°N 106.228829°E
Operated by	Chongqing Rail Transit Corp., Ltd
Line(s)	1 Line 1; 27 Line 27 (Under construction); bitong Bitong Line (Under construction)
Platforms	2 (an island platform)
Connections	Bishan Public Transport; Bishan rubber-tyred tram
Construction
Structure type	Above ground and elevated
Disabled access	Yes (2 accessible elevators)
Other information
Station code	1/25
History
Opened	30 December 2019 (Line 1)
Services

Bishan is a station on Line 1 of Chongqing Rail Transit in Shuanglong Avenue, Bicheng Subdistrict, Bishan District, Chongqing Municipality, China. The station opened on December 30, 2019.[1][2] It is CRT's first station to be built outside of the Metropolitan Area of Chongqing.[3]

Station signage's appearance before changing to green

Connections

The metro station is connected to the northern terminus of the Bishan rubber-tyred tram.

Station Structure

An island platform is used for Line 1 trains. Line 1 trains can access the Bishan Metro Depot by using the railway junction. The station acts as a reversing station using its scissors crossover for trains to switch direction as their service to Bishan terminates.

Future Development

It will be an interchange station between Line 1 and Bitong Line in 2023. Line 27 is also under construction.

References

"重庆又有两段轨道开通：1号线尖璧段、环线西南半环". 2019-12-30.
"轨道交通1号线尖璧段、环线西南半环5座车站今日14时开通试运营". 2019-12-30.
"CRT will serve areas outside of Metropolitan Chongqing starting with Bishan station on Line 1" (in Chinese (China)). 2019-11-13. Retrieved 2020-02-23.

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[chongqing20191230-1] "重庆又有两段轨道开通：1号线尖璧段、环线西南半环". 2019-12-30.

[2] "轨道交通1号线尖璧段、环线西南半环5座车站今日14时开通试运营". 2019-12-30.

[3] "CRT will serve areas outside of Metropolitan Chongqing starting with Bishan station on Line 1" (in Chinese (China)). 2019-11-13. Retrieved 2020-02-23.