Xilang station

Xilang station (Chinese: 西塱站; pinyin: Xīlǎng Zhàn; Jyutping: sai1long5 zaam6 [note 1]), formerly Guanggang station[1] because of nearby Guangzhou Iron and Steel's headquarters when planning,[2] is a terminus of Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro and Guangfo Line (FMetro Line 1). It started operations on 28 June 1997. It was situated at the underground of Huadi Avenue South[3] in Fangcun, Liwan District.[4]

Xilang

西塱
Guangzhou Metro
Platform 3 (Line 1 boarding platform) Guangfo Line platform
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese西塱站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīlǎng Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingXi1Lang6 zaam6
General information
LocationHuadi Avenue South(花地大道南)
Liwan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
China
Operated byGuangzhou Metro Co. Ltd.
Foshan Railway Investment Construction Group Co. Ltd.
Line(s)
Platforms7 (3 island platforms and 1 side platform)
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
(Guangzhou Line 1)
Underground
(Guangfo Line/Foshan Line 1)
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code1 01 (Line 1)
GF 18 (Guangfo Line)
History
Opened28 June 1997
(Guangzhou Line 1)
3 November 2010
(Guangfo Line/Foshan Line 1)
Services
Preceding station Guangzhou Metro Following station
Terminus Line 1 Kengkou
towards Guangzhou East Railway Station
Jushu
towards Xincheng Dong
 Guangfo line Hedong
towards Lijiao

During COVID-19 pandemic control rules from 29 May to 24 June 2021, services of Xilang station had been largely restricted, as all entrances and exits are closed, passengers can't embark or disembark at this station, and while the trains on both lines can still stop here, passengers can only transfer between both lines within the fare zone.[5] The entrance has reopened in the afternoon of 24 June.

Station layout
F3
Offices		 - Offices
F2
Concourse		 Line 1 Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs, Transfer passageways between Lobbies
G
Platforms		 Platform 5  1  termination platform(back to Xilang Depot)
Island platform, alighting passengers only
Platform 4 ↑
Platform 3 ↓		  1  towards Guangzhou East Railway Station (Kengkou)
Island platform, boarding passengers only
Platform 2 ↑
Platform 1 ↓		  1  towards Guangzhou East Railway Station (Kengkou)
Side platform, alighting passengers only
B1
Concourse		 Guangfo Line Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs, Transfer passageways between Lobbies
B2
Platforms		 Platform 7  Guangfo  towards Xincheng Dong (Jushu)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 6  Guangfo  towards Lijiao (Hedong)

Exits
Exit number Exit location
Exit A Huadi Daodaozhong
Exit B Huadi Daodaozhong
Exit D Huadi Daodaozhong
Exit F Huadi Daodaozhong
Exit J Huadi Daodaonan
  • Line 1 exterior
    Line 1 exterior
  • Line 1 concourse
    Line 1 concourse
  • Guangfo Line concourse
    Guangfo Line concourse
  • Platform 1 (Line 1 alighting platform)
    Platform 1 (Line 1 alighting platform)
  • Exit A
    Exit A
  • Exit B
    Exit B
  • Exit D
    Exit D
  • Exit F
    Exit F
  • Exit G
    Exit G
Line 1 Platform 1 Panorama
Line 1 Platform 3 Panorama
Guangfo Line Platform Panorama

References
  1. Its Chinese name was 西朗站 before September 2018, due to lack of Unicode CJK Unified Ideographs support in early ticket system and signal system, where the 塱 is coded U+5871 in the block
  1. simplified Chinese: 广钢站; traditional Chinese: 廣鋼站; pinyin: Guǎnggāng Zhàn; Jyutping: gwong2gong3 zaam6; lit. 'Guangzhou Iron and Steel Plant Station'
  2. 地鐵三四號線六站更名 "廣州豐田"成站名 (in Simplified Chinese).
  3. 花地大道南; Huādì Dàdào Nán; faa1dei6 daai6dou6 naam4; 'Flower Ground South Avenue'
  4. Xilang
  5. Li Tianyan (6 June 2021). "6月7日起，芳村区域所有地铁站停运". Guangzhou Daily.

23°03′52″N 113°13′56″E

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