Affiliated Hospital station

Affiliated Hospital Station is a metro station located in China. It is part of the Changsha Metro, a rapid transit system serving the city of Changsha, in the Hunan province. The station is named after the nearby Central South University Xiangya Hospital, one of the most prestigious and oldest hospitals in China.

Location

The Affiliated Hospital Station is situated in the Kaifu District of Changsha. It is located near the intersection of Xiangya Road and Renmin Road. The station's proximity to the Central South University Xiangya Hospital makes it a crucial transport hub for patients, medical staff, and visitors.

History

The Affiliated Hospital Station was opened to the public on 28 June 2020, as part of the Phase II expansion of the Changsha Metro Line 2. The construction of the station aimed to improve the accessibility of the Central South University Xiangya Hospital and cater to the increasing demand for public transportation in the area.

Facilities

The station has two side platforms and two tracks. It is equipped with various facilities such as ticket vending machines, automatic fare collection gates, and passenger information systems. The station is also designed to be accessible for people with disabilities, featuring facilities such as elevators, tactile paving, and audible station announcements.

Connections

The Affiliated Hospital Station is well-connected to other parts of the city through the Changsha Metro network. Passengers can transfer to other lines at interchange stations such as Wuyi Square Station and Changsha Railway Station.

Future Developments

Plans for the future development of the Affiliated Hospital Station include the integration with other modes of transport such as buses and taxis, to further enhance its role as a transport hub in the area.

See Also

• Changsha Metro
• Central South University Xiangya Hospital
• List of metro systems