Xichang railway station

Xichang railway station, Xichang City

This article is about the railway station in Xichang City, Sichuan. For the metro station in Guangzhou, Guangdong, see Xichang station.

Xichang
西昌站

ꀒꎂꍉ

General information
Coordinates| 27°52′48″N 102°13′23″E﻿ / ﻿27.880086°N 102.222954°E﻿ / 27.880086; 102.222954
Line(s)| Chengdu–Kunming railway
Platforms| 3
Other information
Station code| 47921[1]

Location

Xichang Station (Chinese: 西昌站, Yi: ꀒꎂꍉ, romanized: Op Rro Zhap /ʊ˨˩dʐʊ˧ t͡ʂâ/) is a railway station on the Chengdu–Kunming line, located at No. 6 Yingbin Road, Yuanjiashan Village, Xiaomiao Township, Xichang City, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province,[2] built in 1970, currently a third-class station under the jurisdiction of the Xichang Depot of Chengdu Railway Bureau, with a postal code of 615000. Current passenger transportation: handling passenger boarding and landing; Baggage and parcels are checked in, and freight business is not handled.[3]

## Station structure

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Platform 1

### Station room

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The station building currently used by Xichang Station was built in 1997 and completed on August 5, 1998. The station covers an area of 7,295 m2 (78,520 sq ft), including 4 ticket windows at the ticket office and a number of self-service ticket machines;[4]: 206 The waiting room covers an area of 1,042 m2 (11,220 sq ft).[5]: 13, 15, 530 Above the ticket gate in the waiting room, there is a 14.6×6-meter mural "Liangshan Love"[a], created by local Yi artist Leso Ag, depicting the grandeur of the Yi Torch Festival.[6]

### Standyard

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Xichang Station has 1 main line, 4 arrival and departure lines and 1 freight line,[7]: 384 with a side platform and an island platform.[4]: 206 There are wooden special lines and overhaul lines on the east side of the Kunming end of the station, and the power supply section and catenary work area on the west side.

Freight lines  | Chengkun railwayFreight trains

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Punctual line  | Chengkun railway Passenger trains
Punctual line  | Chengkun railway Passenger trains
Platform3 | Chengkun railwayTrain

Island platform

Platform2 | Chengkun railway Positive line
Platform1 | Chengkun railwayPassenger trains

Side platform

## Notes

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1. ^ 凉山情

## References

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2. ^ "成都局集团公司客运站数据(车站)". China Railway Customer Service Center. Archived from the original on 2017-12-05. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
3. ^ "12306货运站点查询 成都铁路局". Archived from the original on 2016-11-06. Retrieved 2019-07-24.
4. ^ a b 四川省地方志编纂委员会. 四川省志-铁路志（1986-2005）. 方志出版社. ISBN 978-7-5144-3023-3 - via 四川省情网.
5. ^ 西昌市地方志编纂委员会 (2011). 西昌市志：1991-2005. 方志出版社. ISBN 978-7-5144-0112-7.
6. ^ "厉害了！西昌这些地标式雕塑都出自他手". 凉山阳光. 微四川. 2019-03-15. Archived from the original on 2021-02-07. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
7. ^ 西昌市志编纂委员会 (1996). 西昌市志. 四川人民出版社. ISBN 7-220-03478-4.