Bishan station (Chongqing Rail Transit)

Bishan

璧山
Station platform
General information
LocationShuanglong Avenue, Bicheng Subdistrict, Bishan District, Chongqing
China
Coordinates29°36′54″N 106°13′44″E / 29.614882°N 106.228829°E / 29.614882; 106.228829
OperatorChongqing Rail Transit Corp., Ltd
Lines     Line 1
     Bitong line (Bishan-Tongliang line)
     Line 27 (Under construction)
Platforms4 (2 island platforms)
ConnectionsBus interchange Bishan Public Transport
Bishan SkyShuttle
Construction
Structure type
Elevated
AccessibleYes (2 accessible elevators) (Line 1)
Other information
Station code
1
/
25
璧铜
/
9
History
Opened30 December 2019 (2019-12-30) (Line 1)
5 January 2025 (2025-01-05) (Bishan-Tongliang Line)
Services
Preceding station Chongqing Rail Transit Following station
Jiandingpo
towards Chaotianmen
Line 1 Terminus
Bicheng
towards Tongliang West
Bitong line
Location
Station signage's appearance before changing to green

Bishan is an interchange station on Line 1 and the Bishan-Tongliang Line of Chongqing Rail Transit in Shuanglong Avenue, Bicheng Subdistrict, Bishan District, Chongqing Municipality, China. The station opened on December 30, 2019,[1][2] and it became an interchange station on January 5, 2025. It is CRT's first station to be built outside of the Metropolitan Area of Chongqing.[3]

Connections

The metro station is connected to the northern terminus of the Bishan SkyShuttle.

Station structure

Floors

F2 Line      Line 1 Platform Urban rail transit in China Trains
F1 Line      Line 1 Station Concourse

& Entrances/Exits

Ticket machines, Ticket gates, Customer service center, Accessible elevators, Escalators, Toilets
Exits 1, 2 & 3

Line 1 platform

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.[4]

Platform Layout

The railway junction is located on the left side of this diagram

To      Line 1 Bishan

Terminus

← Urban rail transit in China

1/25

←
Crossover

and rail to car depot

Island Platform

Doors open on the left

→ 1/25

Urban rail transit in China

→ To      Line 1 Chaotianmen

Next Jiandingpo

Future connections with Line 27

The Line 27 Bishan station is located to the north of the Line 1 Bishan station, linked to Line 1 via a paid walkway. After its completion, it will also connect to the Bishan-Tongliang Line.

Exits

There are a total of 3 entrances/exits for the station.

Line Exit Type Exit To
Urban rail transit in China      Line 1 Ground Level Exits 1 Liuqi Avenue (Six Flags Ave.), Jiguanshi Road
2 Liuqi Avenue (Six Flags Ave.), Yanhe West Road
3 Jiguanshi Road

References

  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. Archived from the original on December 30, 2019.
  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.
  4. ↑ ""Jian-Bi Section" Expansion is going well with its non-passenger trials" (in Chinese (China)). 2019-11-19. Retrieved 2022-06-09.