Taipower Building metro station

Taipower Building
Taipower Building; 台電大樓
	Platform
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	台電大樓 and 5 others
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Taídiàn Dàlóu
Bopomofo	ㄊㄞˊ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄡˊ
General information
Location	B1F 63-3, Sec. 3, Roosevelt Rd.; Zhongzheng, Taipei; Taiwan
Operated by	Taipei Rapid Transit System;
Line(s)	Songshan–Xindian Line (G08);
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Other information
Station code	G08
History
Opened	11 November 1999
Passengers
	37,337 daily (2016)[1]
Rank	43 out of 109
Services

The Taipei Metro Taipower Building station is a station on the Xindian Line located on the border in Taipei, Taiwan.

Station overview

Taipower Building station exit 2

Taipower Building station platform

The two-level, underground station has an island platform and five exits.[2][3] Some trains from Songshan terminate here and reenter service by utilizing the pocket track south of the station.

History

During initial planning in 1980, the station was to be named Sanzong (三總), after the Tri-Service General Hospital which has since relocated to Neihu.

Station layout

Street Level	Entrance/Exit	Entrance/Exit
B1	Concourse	Lobby, information counter, automatic ticket-dispensing machines, one-way faregates
		Restrooms(North side outside fare zone, near exit 2), Taipower Building Post Office
B2	Platform 1	← Songshan–Xindian Line toward Songshan (G09 Guting)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 2	→ Songshan–Xindian Line toward Xindian (G07 Gongguan) → → Songshan–Xindian Line termination platform →

Around the station

Taipei Cultural Mosque

References

"Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
"Route Map: Taipower Building". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Archived from the original on 2010-08-08. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
"第二章站場規劃". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2011-05-15.

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[ridershipstats-1] "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2017-03-13.

[2] "Route Map: Taipower Building". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Archived from the original on 2010-08-08. Retrieved 2010-06-14.

[3] "第二章站場規劃". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2011-05-15.