Shuangcheng light rail station
railway station in New Taipei, Taiwan
Shuangcheng (Chinese: 雙城站; pinyin: Shuāngchéng zhàn) is a light rail station of the Ankeng light rail, operated by the New Taipei Metro, in Xindian, New Taipei, Taiwan.
Station overview
This is an at-grade station with two side platforms. It is located on Section 3, Anyi Road.
Station layout
Around the station
Ankeng Depot
History
Construction of the station started in 2014 and finished in 2022. It opened on February 10, 2023.
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