New station on Metro Line 11 opens next Tuesday
Chenxiang Highway Metro station on Line 11 will open next Tuesday, the Metro company announced on Saturday.
The above ground station is between Malu and Nanxiang stations and located in Jiading District.
It’s the first Metro station in Shanghai that was built on a line that was already open which didn’t affect daily operations.
The station will service a densely populated part of Nanxiang Town.
A large shopping mall next to the station will open the same day. The shopping mall is connected to the station via an overpass.
On opening, Shanghai’s Metro network will reach 705 kilometers, including 29 kilometers of the Maglev line, and the total number of stations will increase to 416, including two Maglev stations.