Zhongxiao Fuxing metro station
{{Short description|Metro station in Taipei, Taiwan}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Zhongxiao Fuxing
| native_name = BR10/BL15 忠孝復興
| native_name_lang = zh-tw
| mlanguage = {{Infobox Chinese/Chinese
| t = 忠孝復興
| s = 忠孝复兴
| bpmf = ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥ
| p = Zhōngxiào Fùxīng
| w = Chung¹-hsiao⁴ Fu⁴-hsing¹
| tl = Tiong-hàu Ho̍k-hing
| phfs = Chûng-hau Fu̍k-hîn
}}
| symbol_location = taipei
| symbol = metro
| type = Taipei metro station
| image = Zhongxiao Fuxing Station Platform 202001.jpg
| caption = Zhongxiao Fuxing metro station
| address = 302 Sec 3 Zhongxiao E Rd
| borough = Da'an, Taipei (BR)
| country = Taiwan
| coordinates = {{coord|25.0416|121.5438|type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}
| structure = {{plainlist|
- Elevated (BR)
- Underground (BL)}}
| bicycle = No access
| code = BR10, BL15
| website = {{URL|1=https://web.metro.taipei/e/stationdetail2010.asp?ID=BL15%20BR10-010}}
| years1 = 1999-12-24
| events1 = Bannan line added
| passengers = 35.768 million per year{{cite web |title=臺北市交通統計查詢系統 |url=http://dotstat.taipei.gov.tw/pxweb2007P/Dialog/statfile9.asp |website=dotstat.taipei.gov.tw |access-date=15 September 2018 |language=zh}}
| pass_percent = -3.17
| pass_year = 2017
| pass_rank = {{TRTS ridership-rank}}
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Taipei Metro|line=BR|left=Daan|right=Nanjing Fuxing|to-left=Taipei Zoo|to-right=Nangang Exhib Center|line2=BL|left2=Zhongxiao Xinsheng|right2=Zhongxiao Dunhua}}
}}
File:Platform 1 & 2, Zhongxiao Fuxing Station 20091215.jpg
File:Escalators connecting the Mucha Neihu Line and the Bannan Line Concourse.JPGs connecting Brown Line and Blue Line]]
File:MRT ZhongxiaoFuxingStation-GateDoor Closed.jpg were installed on the Blue Line platform in 2006 due to increased passenger congestion.]]
Zhongxiao Fuxing ({{zh|t=忠孝復興}}, formerly transliterated as Chunghsiao Fuhshing Station until 2003) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro.{{cite web|url=http://web.trtc.com.tw/e/stationdetail.asp?ID=010 |title=Route Map: Zhongxiao Fuxing |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100807055542/http://web.trtc.com.tw/e/stationdetail.asp?ID=010 |archive-date=7 August 2010 }} It had a ridership of 20.688 million entries and exits in 2017.[http://www.dot.taipei.gov.tw/lp.asp?ctNode=29214&CtUnit=14610&BaseDSD=7&mp=117001 台北市政府交通局 首頁 > 業務資訊 > 統計資訊 > 交通統計月報 > 當期交通統計月報]（另開視窗下載）
Station overview
The station has both underground and elevated sections: two levels are underground (servicing Blue Line) and four levels above ground (servicing Brown Line). The station has two side platforms, one island platform, and five exits. Brown Line platforms are equipped with platform screen doors and Blue Line platforms are equipped with automatic platform gates. Washrooms are located inside and outside the paid area of the station.
The station is situated at the intersection of Zhongxiao East Road and Fuxing South Road. The station features four long escalators directly connecting the B3 concourse level with the third-floor platforms. These escalators handle 96,000 transferring passengers daily.{{cite web|url=http://www.metro.taipei/ct.asp?xItem=281745751&ctNode=70050&mp=122035|title=臺北捷運忠孝復興站高揚程電扶梯 4月1日起試辦速度微調|publisher=Taipei Metro Corporation|date=2017-03-31|access-date=2017-04-01}} On 31 March 2017, Taipei Metro Corporation announced that escalator speeds would be increased from {{convert|0.5|m/s|ft/s|abbr=on}} to {{convert|0.65|m/s|ft/s|abbr=on}}, increasing carrying capacity by 30%. The station can be very crowded during rush hour due to its status as a major transfer station between two lines.{{cite web|url=http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=995684&lang=eng_news&cate_img=logo_taiwan&cate_rss=TAIWAN_eng|title=First working day sees overcrowding on Taiwan MRT Neihu Line|publisher=Taiwan News|date=2009-07-06|access-date=2010-07-03}}
Exit 2 is integrated with the Pacific Sogo Department Store (Fuxing Branch) as part of a joint development project.{{cite web|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2006/12/30/2003342705|title=Pacific Sogo opens 11-story Fuxing outlet|publisher=Taipei Times|date=2006-12-30|access-date=2010-06-16}}{{cite web|url=http://web.trtc.com.tw/img/ALL/Route2200/010.jpg |title=Zhongxiao Fuxing Station Location Map |publisher=Department of Rapid Transit Systems |access-date=2010-06-16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306095549/http://web.trtc.com.tw/img/ALL/Route2200/010.jpg |archive-date=6 March 2012 }} It is the first business-oriented building based on a Taipei Metro joint development project.{{cite web|url=http://www2.dorts.gov.tw/news/newsletter/ns229/rp229_03.htm|title=工程線上 Status Report: 忠孝復興站聯合開發大樓委託投資經營|publisher=Department of Rapid Transit Systems|date=2007-03-01|access-date=2010-06-19}} In 2010, the station was awarded a "Superior" award at the 8th Golden Thumb Awards (sponsored by the Executive Yuan) for the joint development project.{{cite web|url=http://english.dorts.taipei.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=1431681&ctNode=15933&mp=115002|title=Zhongxiao Fuxing Station JD Project Wins 2010 Golden Thumb Award|publisher=Department of Rapid Transit Systems|date=2010-11-22|access-date=2010-12-01}}
History
- 28 March 1996: Opened for service along with the opening of Brown Line.
- 24 December 1999: Became a major transfer station with the opening of the segment from Taipei City Hall to Longshan Temple station of the Blue Line.
- 10 November 2004: The connection between exit 4 and Pacific SOGO Department Store Zhongxiao Branch opened.
- 19 June 2006: The main connecting escalators gave off thick smoke, resulting in many trains bypassing the station.
- 1 December 2006: Automatic platform gates were installed on Blue Line, as first batch of installation among Taipei Main Station.
Station layout
| style="border-spacing:0;"
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;border-top:solid 1px gray;width:50px;padding:3px;vertical-align:top;"|4F |style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;width:100px;padding:3px;"|Connecting Level |style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;width:540px;padding:3px;"|Overpass |
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;width:50px;padding:3px;vertical-align:top;" rowspan=5|3F
|style="border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;padding:3px;" colspan=2|Side platform, doors will open on the right |
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;width:100px;padding:3px;"|Platform 1
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;width:450px;padding:3px;"|← {{rint|taipei|br}} Wenhu line toward Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (BR11 Nanjing Fuxing) |
| Platform 2
|→ {{rint|taipei|br}} Wenhu line toward Taipei Zoo (BR09 Daan) → |
| style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;text-align:center;padding:3px;" colspan=2|Side platform, doors will open on the right |
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;padding:3px;vertical-align:top;"|Concourse
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;padding:3px;"|Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates, restrooms Entrance to SOGO Department Store Fuxing Branch |
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;padding:3px;"|2F
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;padding:3px;"|Mezzanine |style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;padding:3px;"|Transit link floor for stairs and escalators |
| 1F
|Street Level |Entrance/Exit |
| style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;padding:3px;vertical-align:top;"|B1
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;padding:3px;vertical-align:top;"|Concourse |style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;padding:3px;"|Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates |
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;padding:3px;vertical-align:top;" rowspan=3|B2
|Platform 1 |← {{rint|taipei|BL}} Bannan line toward Nangang Exhib Center / Kunyang (BL16 Zhongxiao Dunhua) |
| style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;padding:3px;" colspan=2|Island platform, doors will open on the left |
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;padding:3px;"|Platform 2
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;padding:3px;"|→ {{rint|taipei|BL}} Bannan line toward Dingpu / Far Eastern Hospital (BL14 Zhongxiao Xinsheng) → |
=Exits=
- Exit 1: Intersection of Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 3 and Andong St.
- Exit 2: Intersection of Zhongxiao E. Sec. 3, Sec. 4 and Fuxing S. Rd. Sec. 1 File:Accessibility-directory.svg
- Exit 3: Intersection of Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 and Daan Rd. Sec. 1
- Exit 4: Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4
- Exit 5: Fuxing S. Rd. Sec. 1
Around the station
- Breeze Center - exit 5
- Shiatzy Chen (Daan Store)
- Central Clinic and Hospital
- Republic of China Air Force Headquarters
- Taiwan Contemporary Culture Lab
- SOGO Mall (Zhongxiao Branch - exit 4, Fuxing Branch - exit 2)
- Howard Plaza Hotel - exit 2
- Taipei City Hospital (Renai Branch)
- Huaisheng Elementary School
- Huaisheng Junior High School
=Underground market=
- East Metro Mall (connects directly to the station, toward Zhongxiao Dunhua)
References
{{commons category|Zhongxiao Fuxing Station}}
{{Reflist}}
{{Taipei Metro Line Stations}}
{{TRTS Brown Line}}
{{TRTS Line 5}}