St Ignatius High School metro station

The Taipei Metro St. Ignatius High School station is a station on the Luzhou Line located in Luzhou District, New Taipei, Taiwan. The station opened on 3 November 2010. It is also a planned transfer station with the Circular Line.

St. Ignatius High School

O52 徐匯中學
St. Ignatius High School station platform 2
LocationB1, No. 3, Zhongshan 1st Rd.
Luzhou, New Taipei
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
  • Zhonghe–Xinlu line (O52)
  •   Circular line (Y21)
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened3 November 2010
Passengers
23,133 daily (2016)[1]
Rank63 out of 109
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station
Sanmin Senior High School
towards Luzhou
 Zhonghe–Xinlu line Sanhe Junior High School
towards Nanshijiao
Future service
Wuhua Street
towards Jiannan Road
 Circular line
after stages 2 and 3
 Deren Village
towards Taipei Zoo
St Ignatius High School metro station
Traditional Chinese徐匯中學站
Simplified Chinese徐汇中学站

Station overview

This three-level, underground station is located at the intersection of Jixian Rd. and Zhongxian 1st Rd.[2] and opened on 3 November 2010 with the opening of the Luzhou Line.[3][4]

Construction

Excavation depth for this station is around 32 meters. It is 151 meters in length and 23 meters wide.[5] It has two entrances, one emergency exit, one accessibility elevator, and two vent shafts.[3] Exit B is integrated with a joint development building.

For the Circular Line station, the platform level has already been set aside (according to the current station layout).[6]

Station Design

The theme for the station is "Reeds Swaying in the Moonlight", as part of a common theme of egrets for the Luzhou Line.[3]

Station layout
Street Level Entrance/Exit Entrance/Exit
B1 Concourse Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates
Restrooms (South side of station outside fare zone, near exit 1)
B3 Platform 1 ← Zhonghe–Xinlu Line toward Luzhou (O53 Sanmin Senior High School)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 2 → Zhonghe–Xinlu Line toward Nanshijiao (O51 Sanhe Junior High School) →

Exits
  • Exit 1: St. Ignatius High School
  • Exit 2: Yongan N. Rd., Sec. 2

Around the station
  • Luzhou Post Office
  • St. Ignatius High School
  • Yongfu Elementary School
  • Nicaragua Park
  • Bihua Cloth Street

References
  1. "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  2. "St. Ignatius High School Station". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
  3. "Introduction to Luzhou MRT Line" (PDF). Department of Rapid Transis Systems. 2007-12-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
  4. "Second Stage of Taipei MRT (Approved MRT Lines)". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. 2010-03-12. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
  5. "Introduction to the MRT Luzhou Line". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2010-11-24.
  6. "St. Ignatius High School Station Information Map" (PDF). Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-22. Retrieved 2010-12-31.

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