Yongning metro station

Coordinates: 24°58′00″N 121°26′10″E / 24.966597°N 121.436121°E / 24.966597; 121.436121
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Yongning

BL02 永寧
Taipei Metro
Yongning station platform
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese永寧
Simplified Chinese永宁
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYǒngníng
Bopomofoㄩㄥˇ ㄋㄧㄥˊ
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳYún-nèn
Southern Min
Tâi-lôÍng-lîng
General information
LocationB1F, No. 105, Sec. 3, Zhongyang Rd.
Tucheng, New Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates24°58′00″N 121°26′10″E / 24.966597°N 121.436121°E / 24.966597; 121.436121
Operated byTaipei Metro
Line(s) Bannan line (BL02)
Connections
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened31 May 2006
Passengers
daily (December 2020)[1]
Rank67 out of 109
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station
Dingpu
Terminus
Bannan line Tucheng

The Taipei Metro Yongning station is a station of the Bannan line located in Tucheng District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.[2] It served as the southern terminal station before the opening of the Dingpu station in 2015.

Station layout[edit]

Street Level Entrance/Exit Entrance/Exit
B1 Concourse Lobby, automatic ticket dispensing machine, information desk, one-way faregates
Restrooms (Outside fare zone near exit 2 and 3)
B2 Platform 1 Bannan line towards Nangang Exhib Center (BL03 Tucheng)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 2   Bannan line towards Dingpu (BL01 Terminus)
Yongning station exit 1.

The two-level, underground station with an island platform and four exits. It is located at the intersection of Zhongyang Rd. and Chengtian Rd.

It will be an out-of-station transfer with the Wanda-Zhonghe-Shulin line in 2028. The station's name could be Pitang.

Public Art[edit]

Exhibits of artifacts from nearby Zhanlong Mountain and Tudigong Mountain, which were discovered close to Yongning station, are on display. The theme for the artifacts is "Time & Debris".[3] The two main pieces are called "The Splinter of Time" and "86400". Both pieces seek to express the sensation of time, with "86400" signifying the number of seconds in a day.[4] It was completed in March 2006 and cost NT$4,000,000.[5]

Exits[edit]

  • Exit 1: Intersection of Lane 98, Zhongyang Rd. Sec. 3 and Chengtian Rd. With accessibility elevator
  • Exit 2: Beside the parking lot which is located on the intersection of Zhongyang Rd. Sec. 3 and Chengtian Rd. Accessibility elevator
  • Exit 3: East side of Zhongyang Rd. Sec. 3, adjacent to Lane 69
  • Exit 4: West side of Zhongyang Rd. Sec. 3, beside Lane 76

Around the station[edit]

Museums

Highways

Parks

  • Tonghua Park

Shopping Malls

Temples

  • Chengtianchan Temple

Schools

  • Tucheng Junior High School

Banks and other companies

  • Taiwan Textile Research Institute
  • Hua Nan Commercial Bank, Ltd. (between this station and Tucheng station)

Industrial Parks

  • Tucheng Industrial District

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
  2. ^ "Route Map: Yongning".
  3. ^ "永寧站的 「時間.碎片」". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2005-08-01. Retrieved 2010-06-18.
  4. ^ "Public Art on the Tucheng Line". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-12-09.
  5. ^ "永寧站". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-06-18.