Airport Terminal 2 metro station

Airport Terminal 2 (Chinese: 機場第二航廈站) is a station on the Taoyuan Airport MRT located in Dayuan, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.[1] The station is located directly under Terminal 2 of Taoyuan International Airport and opened for commercial service on 2 March 2017.[2]

Airport Terminal 2

機場第二航廈
Information counter and faregates
LocationRm 1 B1F 9 Hangzhan S Rd
Dayuan, Taoyuan City
Taiwan
Operated byTaoyuan Metro Corporation
Line(s)  Taoyuan Airport MRT (A13)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeA13
History
Opened2017-03-02
Services
Preceding station Taoyuan Metro Following station
Taoyuan HSR station
towards Huanbei
 Taoyuan Airport MRT
Express
 Airport Terminal 1
towards Taipei Main Station
Airport Hotel
towards Huanbei
 Taoyuan Airport MRT
Commuter

Station overview

This underground station has two side platforms and two tracks.[3] Both Express and Commuter trains stop at this station. The station is 228.0 metres (748.0 ft) long and 16.3 metres (53 ft) wide. It opened for trial service on 2 February 2017, and for commercial service 2 March 2017.[4][2]

Station construction was overseen by the Bureau of High Speed Rail (under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications). Space was reserved during construction of Taoyuan International Airport Terminal 2 for a medium-capacity rubber-tired system.

History
  • 2017-03-02: The station opened for commercial service with the opening of the Taipei-Huanbei section of the Airport MRT.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Airport Terminal 2 Station". Taoyuan Metro. 15 February 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  2. "Airport MRT begins commercial operations". The China Post. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  3. "A13車站立體圖 Floor Plan". Taoyuan Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-03-05. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  4. "Airport MRT to begin commercial operations". The China Post. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  5. Shan, Shelley (2 March 2017). "Airport MRT to officially launch today". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 March 2017.


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