Wende metro station
![]() Wende station | |||||||||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 文德 | ||||||||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||||||||
Location | No. 214, Wende Rd. Neihu, Taipei Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Taipei Metro | ||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus stop | ||||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||
Opened | 4 July 2009 | ||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||
11,501 daily (December 2020)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Rank | 97 out of 109 | ||||||||||||||||
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The Taipei Metro Wende station is located in the Neihu District in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on Brown Line.
Station overview
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This two-level, elevated station features two side platforms, two exits, and a platform elevator located on the north side of the concourse level.[2]
Public art for the station consists of a piece titled "Dancing Birds". It comprises one of the station walls and depicts dancing egrets in Bihu Park with the use of digital images and mosaic inlaying.[3]
Two mechanical parking towers behind the station allow for over 300 parking spaces.[4] The towers are a type of elevator parking system; vehicles can be parked and retrieved on the same rotating lift table.
History
[edit]- 22 February 2009: Wende station construction is completed.
- 4 July 2009: Begins operations with the opening of the Brown Line.
Station layout
[edit]3F | Connecting Level | Overhead Bridge |
2F | ||
South Concourse | Information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates restrooms, escalator towards exit 2 | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Platform 1 | ← ![]() | |
Platform 2 | → ![]() | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
North Concourse | Information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates restrooms, escalator towards exit 1 |
1F | |
Street Level | Entrance/Exit |
Around the station
[edit]- Neihu High School
- Neihu Junior High School
- Neihu Elementary School
- National Taiwan College of Performing Arts
- Guo Ziyi Memorial Hall
- Liuzhongyuan Community
- Bihu Park
- Yangguan Park
- Wende Park No. 2
- Ronald McDonald House Taiwan
- Fire Safety Museum of Taipei City Fire Department
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wende Station.
- ^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
- ^ "Route Map: Wende". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
- ^ "Public Art on the Neihu Line". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
- ^ "捷運櫥窗 Information Platform: 內湖線文德站停車塔工程". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2008-02-01. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
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