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Maigaoqiao station (simplified Chinese: 迈皋桥站; traditional Chinese: 邁皋橋站; pinyin: Màigāoqiáo Zhàn; lit. 'Maigao-Bridge station'), located in the city of Nanjing, is an aboveground station of Line 1 of the Nanjing Metro, and is the current northern terminus of the line. It started operations on 3 September 2005[1] as part of the line's Phase I from this station to Andemen.[lower-alpha 1]

Maigaoqiao 迈皋桥
General information
Location	Hongshan Road (红山路) Maigaoqiao Subdistrict [zh], Qixia District, Nanjing city, Jiangsu Province China
Operated by	Nanjing Metro Co. Ltd.
Line(s)	Line 1
Platforms	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Other information
Station code	127
History
Opened	3 September 2005 (2005-09-03)
Services
Preceding station Nanjing Metro Following station Terminus Line 1 Hongshan Zoo towards CPU

Physical Dimension

Maigaoqiao station is in the north-south direction with a length of 213.189 meters, a width of 19.3 meters, and a height of 16.5 meters. Its total area is 4909 square meters with five exits in total.[3]

Surroundings

Surroundings include a park called Swallow Rock, schools, hospitals, and other institutions. Schools nearby are Maigaoqiao Elementary School, ChengXian Street Elementary School, and College of Education in Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Hospitals consist of Integrated Chinese and Western Hospital of Jiangsu Province. There are government and public institutions around the station as well.[4]

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