Huai Khwang MRT station

Huai Khwang station (Thai: สถานีห้วยขวาง, RTGS: Sathani Huai Khwang, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː hûa̯j kʰwǎːŋ]; code BL18) is a MRT station on the Blue Line in Bangkok, Thailand. It is located under Ratchadaphisek Road, near the MRT Depot. Before the station was opened, its planned name was Pracha Rat Bamphen, but it was changed to Huai Khwang later. The station's symbol is color   orange.[1]

Huai Khwang

ห้วยขวาง
 MRT 
LocationDin Daeng and Huai Khwang, Bangkok, Thailand
Owned byMass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA)
Operated byBangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM)
Line(s)MRT Blue Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeBL18
History
Opened3 July 2004 (2004-07-03)
Previous namesPracha Rat Bamphen
Services
Preceding station   Bangkok Metro   Following station
toward Lak Song
MRT Blue Line
toward Tha Phra (via Bang Sue)

Station details

Huai Khwang is underground station, widths 23 meters, lengths 226 meters, depths 19 meters, and use island platform.

There is MetroMall in the station, but not opened yet.

References

  1. จุดเริ่มต้นของคนเดินทาง: ดำดินเดินทาง. คอลัมน์นายรอบรู้ นิตยสารสารคดี เดือนตุลาคม 2548


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