Lak Song MRT station

Lak Song station (Thai: สถานีหลักสอง, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː làk sɔ̌ːŋ]; code BL38) is an elevated MRT Blue Line station opened on 21 September 2019.[1][2] Station served as a western terminus of the line. The station is located on Phet–Kanchana Junction where Phet Kasem Road intersects Kanchanaphisek Road.

หลักสอง
Lak Song
 MRT 
Lak Song MRT station seen from footbridge of The Mall Bang Khae
General information
LocationBang Khae and Bang Khae Nuea, Bang Khae, Bangkok, Thailand
Owned byMass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA)
Operated byBangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM)
Line(s)
  Blue Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingYes
Other information
Station codeBL38
History
Opened21 September 2019 (21 September 2019)
ElectrifiedThird rail
Passengers
20213,989,684
Services
Preceding station Metropolitan Rapid Transit Following station
Terminus Blue Line Bang Khae
towards Tha Phra
Location
Lak Song MRT station is located in Bangkok
Lak Song MRT station
Lak Song MRT station
Location within Bangkok
Lak Song MRT station is located in Bangkok Metropolitan Region
Lak Song MRT station
Lak Song MRT station
Lak Song MRT station (Bangkok Metropolitan Region)

Station details

Lak Song station use side platforms layout. Being a terminal station, only one platform will be used at a time. Trains from Tha Phra entering one of the two platforms before leaving for service back to Tha Phra from the same platform. Unused platform will be blocked off. The station has four exits.

The station bridged to nearby shopping mall The Mall Bang Khae by elevated walkway.

  • Train from Bang Khae station crossing to the eastbound track near Park and Ride building and approaching platform no.2
    Train from Bang Khae station crossing to the eastbound track near Park and Ride building and approaching platform no.2
  • After the train stops at platform no.2 and all passengers alight, Staff will check the train before heading towards Tha Phra
    After the train stops at platform no.2 and all passengers alight, Staff will check the train before heading towards Tha Phra

Park and Ride

Park and Ride at Lak Song station consist of one eight-floor and one ten-floor buildings on both side of Phet Kasem Road.[3] Both buildings are connected via car overpass, allowing cars to enter and exit the building on any side of the road.

References
  1. "21 กันยายน เปิดให้ประชาชนทดลองใช้บริการรถไฟฟ้าสายสีน้ำเงินส่วนต่อขยายถึงหลักสอง พร้อมขยายเวลาให้บริการ". metro.bemplc.co.th (in Thai). Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  2. "Blue Line's Bang Wa-Lak Song extension to open Saturday". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  3. "BEM บริษัททางด่วนและรถไฟฟ้ากรุงเทพจำกัด (มหาชน)". metro.bemplc.co.th (in Thai). Retrieved 2020-04-23.

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