Wende metro station

The Taipei Metro Wende station is located in the Neihu District in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on Brown Line.

Wende

BR18 文德
Wende station
LocationNo. 214, Wende Rd.
Neihu, Taipei
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opened4 July 2009
Passengers
10,131 daily (2016)[1]
Rank97 out of 109
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station
Neihu
towards Nangang Exhib Center
 Wenhu line Gangqian
towards Taipei Zoo
Wende metro station
Chinese文德站

Station overview
Wende station escalator and platform
Wende station platform

This two-level, elevated station features two side platforms, two exits, and a platform elevator located on the north side of the concourse level.[2]

Public art for the station consists of a piece titled "Dancing Birds". It comprises one of the station walls and depicts dancing egrets in Bihu Park with the use of digital images and mosaic inlaying.[3]

Two mechanical parking towers behind the station allow for over 300 parking spaces.[4] The towers are a type of elevator parking system; vehicles can be parked and retrieved on the same rotating lift table.

History
  • 22 February 2009: Wende station construction is completed.
  • 4 July 2009: Begins operations with the opening of the Brown Line.

Station layout
3F Connecting Level Overhead Bridge
2F
South Concourse Information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates
restrooms, escalator towards exit 2
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1 ← Wenhu Line toward Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (BR19 Neihu)
Platform 2 → Wenhu Line toward Taipei Zoo (BR17 Gangqian) →
Side platform, doors will open on the right
North Concourse Information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates
restrooms, escalator towards exit 1
1F
Street Level Entrance/Exit

Around the station

References
  1. "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  2. "Route Map: Wende". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
  3. "Public Art on the Neihu Line". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
  4. "捷運櫥窗 Information Platform: 內湖線文德站停車塔工程". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2008-02-01. Retrieved 2010-06-19.


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