Minquan West Road metro station


Minquan West Road is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. It is a transfer station between and.

Station overview

The station is a three-level, underground structure with two island platforms and ten exits. The washrooms are inside the entrance areas.
The station is situated on Minquan West Road, near Chengde Road. The Tamsui–Xinyi line station is underneath the metro park, while the Zhonghe–Xinlu line station is located underneath Minquan West Road.

History

The station was opened on 28 March 1997 for the Tamsui-Xinyi Line. On 1 June 2003; the Xinzhuang Line construction began on the still-operational station. This station was opened on 3 November 2010 for the Xinzhuang Line.

Construction

With the opening of the Xinzhuang Line, the station became a three-level underground station with two cross island platforms. Excavation depth is at around 22 meters. The Xinzhuang Line station is 235 meters long and 26 meters wide, with six additional entrances, two vent shafts, and an accessibility elevator.

Station layout

Exits

  • Exit 1: Minquan W. Rd.
  • Exit 2: Jinxi St.
  • Exit 3: South Plaza
  • Exit 4: Tianxiang Rd.
  • Exit 5: Chengde Rd. Sec. 3
  • Exit 6: Chengyuan High School
  • Exit 7: Zhongshan N. Rd. Sec. 2
  • Exit 8: Zhongshan N. Rd. Sec. 2
  • Exit 9: Zhongshan N. Rd. Sec. 3
  • Exit 10: Zhongshan N. Rd. Sec. 3

Around the station