Dazhong Si station

Dazhong Si[1]

大钟寺
Southbound platform of Line 13
General information
LocationNorth 3rd Ring Road and Mingguang West Road (明光西路)
Haidian District, Beijing
China
Operated byBeijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corporation Limited
Line(s)     Line 12
     Line 13
Platforms4 (1 split island platform on Line 12 and 2 side platforms on Line 13)
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeElevated (Line 13)
Underground (Line 12)
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code1302
History
OpenedSeptember 28, 2002 (2002-09-28)
(Line 13)
December 15, 2024 (2024-12-15)
(Line 12)
Services
Preceding station Beijing Subway Following station
Renmin Daxue (Renmin Univ.) Line 12 Jimen Qiao
towards Dongbabei
Xizhimen
Terminus
Line 13 Zhichun Lu
towards Dongzhimen
Location
Dazhong Si[1]
Location in central Beijing

Dazhong Si station[1] (simplified Chinese: 大钟寺站; traditional Chinese: 大鐘寺站; pinyin: Dàzhōng Sì zhàn; lit. 'Big Bell Temple station') is an interchange station between Line 12 and Line 13 of the Beijing Subway.[2] It is named after the Big Bell Temple.

The station currently is an out-of-system interchange (OSI) between the lines. The in-system transfer passage is expected to be completed in December 2027 in tandem with the Line 13 upgrading project which will extend the length of the platform to support 8-car trains.

Station layout

Line 13

The station has 2 elevated side platforms.

Line 12

The station has an underground split island platform.

Exits

The Line 12 station and Line 13 station are actually two separated stations, similar to Muxidi station on Lines 1 and 16.

Line 13

There are 2 exits, lettered A and B. Both are accessible.

Line 12

There are 2 exits, lettered D and E. Both are accessible.

References

  1. ^ a b "JPG格式线路图下载 北京地铁官方网站". Archived from the original on 2024-12-22.
  2. ^ "Site Information". Beijing Subway. Retrieved 2020-07-20.

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