Qingcheng railway station (Guangdong)

Qingcheng

清城
Exterior with transport interchange at the forefront
Chinese name
Chinese清城站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinQīngchéng Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationChīngsìhng Jaahm
JyutpingCing1sing4 Zaam6
General information
LocationNorthwest side of intersection of Hucheng Boulevard (湖城大道) and Fenghuang South Road (凤翔南路)
Zhouxin Subdistrict, Qingcheng District, Qingyuan, Guangdong
China
Coordinates23°39′21.272″N 113°3′38.772″E / 23.65590889°N 113.06077000°E / 23.65590889; 113.06077000
Owned byPearl River Delta Metropolitan Region intercity railway
Operated byGuangdong Intercity Railway Operation Co., Ltd.
LineGuangzhou–Qingyuan intercity railway
Platforms4 (2 island platforms)
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeQCA (Pinyin: QCH)
History
Opened30 November 2020 (2020-11-30)[1]
Services
Preceding station Pearl River Delta Metropolitan Region Intercity Railway Following station
Yanhu
towards Feixia
Guangzhou–Qingyuan intercity railway Longtangzhen
towards Huadu
Location

Qingcheng railway station (Chinese: 清城站; pinyin: Qīngchéng Zhàn; Cantonese Yale: Chīngsìhng Jaahm) is a railway station located in Qingcheng District, Qingyuan, Guangdong, China. It opened with the Guangzhou–Qingyuan intercity railway on 30 November 2020.[1] It was the northern terminus of the line until the extension to Feixia opened on 28 December 2024.

Features

The station is an elevated two-storey four track station with two island platforms.[2][3] It has 2 points of entry/exit.

Entrances/exits

  • A: Guangqing Boulevard
  • B: Fengxiang Road Middle

Supporting commercial buildings

The station has two supporting commercial buildings, distributed on the east and west sides of the station, with two underground floors and four above ground floors.[4] Construction of the buildings began in May 2018, topped out in July 2019,[5] and completed their acceptance in April 2022.[6] However, up to now, the commercial buildings not been settled by merchants and is not open to the public. In 2024, EasyHome will acquire the buildings and open a large home furnishing mall.

History

The station was called Qingyuan during the planning and construction period,[7] but it has nothing to do with the station of the same name on the Beijing–Guangzhou high-speed railway. The main structure of the station topped out in July 2017.[8]

In 2020, the station was named Qingcheng station. On 30 November 2020, the station opened with the opening of the Guangzhou-Qingyuan Intercity Railway.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c 齐中熙 (30 November 2020). "广清城际、广州东环城际铁路开通运营" [Guangzhou-Qingyuan Intercity Railway and Guangzhou East Ring Intercity Railway opened for operation]. Xinhua News Agency (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  2. ^ 何帆 (30 November 2020). "最快16分钟到花都 无需下车可直达白云机场" [The fastest way to Huadu is 16 minutes, and you can go directly to Baiyun Airport without getting off the bus.]. Qingyuan Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 16 February 2024.
  3. ^ 何帆 (4 April 2019). "广清城轨站场装修进入收尾阶段,无需提前买票,随到随走" [The renovation of the Guangqing urban rail station is in the final stage. No need to buy tickets in advance, you can come and go at your own pace]. Qingyuan Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 16 February 2024.
  4. ^ "清远市广清城际轨道有限公司关于广清城际轨道清远站综合交通枢纽商业中心招商的预公告" [Qingyuan Guangqing Intercity Rail Co., Ltd.'s preliminary announcement on the investment promotion of the Guangqing Intercity Rail Qingyuan Station Comprehensive Transportation Hub Commercial Center]. Qingyuan Guangqing Intercity Rail Co., Ltd. 30 September 2020. Archived from the original on 16 February 2024 – via Qingyuan Municipal People's Government.
  5. ^ "封顶了!广清城际清远站综合交通枢纽配套工程主体封顶" [The main part of the supporting project of the Guangqing Intercity Qingyuan Station Comprehensive Transportation Hub has been capped!]. Qingyuan Mobile News (in Simplified Chinese). 25 July 2019. Archived from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024 – via Southern Network.
  6. ^ "【生产】广清城际清远站综合交通枢纽配套项目顺利通过竣工验收" [[Production] The supporting project of the Guangqing Intercity Qingyuan Station Comprehensive Transportation Hub successfully passed the completion acceptance] (in Simplified Chinese). Guangdong Pearl River Delta Intercity Railway Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 3 May 2022.
  7. ^ 钟啸 (20 November 2012). "筹备四年广清城轨本周拟开工" [After four years of preparation, the Guangzhou-Qingyuan urban rail project is expected to start construction this week]. Nanfang Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024 – via Sina News.
  8. ^ 朱文华 (13 July 2017). "受广州北站扩容工程影响广清城轨推迟开通 或设临时站点" [Due to the expansion project of Guangzhou North Station, the opening of Guangzhou-Qingyuan urban rail transit has been postponed and a temporary station may be set up]. Qingyuan Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.