Shiguang Road station

For a Guangzhou Metro Station with similar Chinese Characters in name, see Shiguanglu station.

Shiguang Road (Chinese: 市光路; pinyin: Shìguāng Lù) is a Shanghai Metro station in the city's Yangpu District. The station is the current northern terminus of Line 8 and is located on Zhongyuan Road between Kailu Road and Shiguang Road.

Shiguang Road 市光路
Northbound station platform
General information
Location	Yangpu District, Shanghai China
Coordinates	31°19′25″N 121°31′39″E
Operated by	Shanghai No. 4 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Line(s)	Line 8
Platforms	2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	29 December 2007
Services
Preceding station Shanghai Metro Following station Terminus Line 8 Nenjiang Road towards Shendu Highway

The station was opened on 29 December 2007 as part of the first phase of Shanghai Metro Line 8 from Shiguang Road to Yaohua Road.^[1] There are two side platforms, one for passengers boarding trains, and the other for disembarking trains. As the station is the northern terminus of the line, all passengers must exit the train. The train then travels north on a section of track to the depot at Zhongyuan Road and Guowei Road, where it is reversed and sent back into service southbound.

Exits

• Exit 1: Kailu Road, east side of Zhongyuan Road
• Exit 2: Shiguang Road, east side of Zhongyuan Road
• Exit 3: Shiguang Road, west side of Zhongyuan Road
• Exit 4: Kailu Road, west side of Zhongyuan Road^[2]

Surface connections

Passengers can transfer to bus routes 537, 538, 577, 726, 758, 813, 817, and 870 at the station.^[3]

References

1. Shanghai Metro world's 7th longest. China Daily. Published 28 December 2007.
2. Line 8 Street Diagrams - Shiguang Road. Shanghai Shentong Metro Group Co., Ltd.
3. Shiguang Road. ExploreShanghai. December 29, 2012.