Beijing Station

Beijing Station (also known as the Beijing Station) is one of China's railway hub, the national railroad passenger stations Principal. Beijing Station located in the Dongcheng District, Beijing Second Ring Road, Jianguomen and East side, west and east side door Chongwenmen between the original walls of the inner city north of Beijing, south of East Chang'an Avenue. Beijing Station is a transportation hub in Beijing, Beijing Metro Line way to Beijing Station, Station has many bus stops at stations and starting points, in addition, there are bound bus around Beijing Beijing train station at night.

Beijing station moved to its present site in 1959. Is the national passenger rail hub. In 1996, Beijing West Railway Station (Beijing West Railway Station) built before the Beijing Station has been the most important railway station in Beijing, Beijing day Tour the largest and most advanced equipment. Originating from Beijing train station bound for the country, the whole of China is the largest passenger station. Even after completion of the Beijing West Railway Station, Beijing Station is still busy.

The main line station to play Beijing Jingshan, Beijing-Qinhuangdao line, Beijing-Harbin line, Beijing-Shanghai line, Beijing-Chengde line, Beijing-Baotou line tasks such as passenger transport, and to issue the Beijing Station bound for North Korea in Pyongyang, Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Russia, Moscow International passenger trains. China's capital Beijing Station and the railway is not only an important window, and is an important window for the People's Republic, known as the capital of said door welcome.

Beijing Station (Beijing Station) dating back to AD 1901 (Qing dynasty, twenty seven years), the site is located east of Zhengyangmen Urn (old station mall location), founded in 1901, was built in 1903, formerly known as "Feng Jing East railway station Zhengyangmen." Historically been in use the front door station, Beijing Station, Beijing station, Beijing East Station and other stations name. September 30, 1949 was renamed the "Beijing station" so far.

Beijing Station is located at East side, west, East Chang An Avenue between single and Jianguomen south, east Tonghui, West Hill Chongwenmen, the southern boundary of the Ming Dynasty City Wall Ruins. Beijing Station site January 20, 1959 started the construction, completed on September 10, September 15, the opening and operation. Site were removed. Beijing Station became China's largest passenger railway station. Originating from Beijing train station bound for the country. Beijing Station is the 10th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic 1950 Ten buildings of the capital. Magnificent architecture, rich national style and the perfect combination of modern facilities and equipment, the construction of the speed, scale, called the Chinese railway construction history of a miracle.

September 13, 1959 to 14, Beijing Station built in the beginning of the new station, Chairman Mao Zedong, President Liu Shaoqi, Zhu De, Peng, Premier Zhou Enlai and other central leaders, he has visited the station, Chairman Mao Zedong visited the new Beijing station personally wrote the "Beijing Station" Station name. Station, according to Premier Zhou instructed to place these three-dimensional characters above the central front of the station.

In June 2008, the eve of the Beijing Olympic Games, Beijing Station for the first time put up the English station name "Beijing Station".

Beijing West Railway Station opened before, Beijing sent to the main climbing all over the country, Express, Express, and are direct trains from Beijing Station. Meanwhile, the Beijing Station is an important transit point, it has been overloaded. Beijing West Railway Station built in 1996, after the opening of Beijing West Railway Station, Beijing Station for the sharing of the Beijing-Guangzhou line, Beijing-Kowloon line and other important lines of pressure. Beijing Station is responsible for the Beijing-Shanghai line, Beijing-Harbin line passenger trains. Including to the east and northeast of the direct express trains and the EMU. Greatly ease the Beijing West Railway Station was the passenger station pressure. From Beijing to the northeast, east and other regions of the passenger train from Beijing to stand hair. Beijing Station there are bound for Moscow, Russia, Ulan Bator, Mongolia and North Korea Pyongyang's international and international transport of passenger trains. In April 2004, Beijing Xingang Port Tour Beijing Station of large-scale renovation and expansion project is completed. Beijing South Railway Station completed in 2008 converted into Beijing to Shanghai, Beijing-Shanghai high speed railway between Beijing and Tianjin (and extended to Tanggu) in Tianjin high-speed railway departure station, originally issued by the Beijing Station to the EMU trains, in addition to EMU sleeper heading northeast direction and EMU trains, were converted to fat in the Beijing South Railway Station, Beijing Station to continue to share the passenger pressure. In the future but also the construction of Beijing Station to Beijing West Station rail transit system.

1998 to 2007, six full road speed the transfer plan, the Beijing train station map set on the number, direction, level changing, as the "Zhaofaxizhi", "evening-morning" to increase the train station there sooner or later by lowering the peak two passengers, especially the rise of holiday economy, the organization of the transport to the station to bring a series of changes to promote passenger and cargo sales and service quality.

Beijing Station covers an area of ??250,000 square meters. The total construction area of ??80,000 square meters. Station layout for the tandem, into the hair field, the transfer market, yard.

Beijing Station House Building look northward, east to west 218 meters, the maximum depth 124 m north and south, building area of ??71,054 square meters. Station Square area of ??40,000 square meters. Station, the major services: the size of the VIP Room 6, Ruanxi waiting room an ordinary waiting room 4, the elevated ticket hall waiting room one, focusing on passenger waiting area 4; stations are equipped with: the first waiting room, the first two waiting room, waiting room the third and fourth waiting room, the central ticket hall, the first Ruanxi waiting room, the second Ruanxi waiting room, waiting room Harmony, Beijing Station Business Center, Room 036 respecting handicapped services. Stop bridge 2, 6 escalators, helicopter lift 7; ticket office, international box office, transit signature of a station platform to accelerate.

The existing station platform 8. Initially, the platform length 371 m, an area of ??34,133 m2, 25,100 m2 canopy 6. Since 1976, previous to the eastward expansion of the West Extension Project to extend the site construction, site effective length increased to 497-603 m, can be sending and receiving buses 18-20, adapted to the train marshalling needs to expand and improve the station passenger capacity. In 2002, the total site area of ??46,838 square meters, the total canopy area of ??27,278 square meters. In April 2004, Beijing Station expansion and reconstruction of the main project delivery, the first road built in the whole column-free platform canopy 79,000 square meters, the new site 2, 3 train to the hair line, a large library 20,000 square meters underground line package .

Beijing Station passenger services and facilities modernization began in 1976, after the establishment of micro-mechanisms have tickets; television monitor; line automatic inspection kg package, system, ticket, check; wireless communications; automatic broadcast; guide reveals; automated queries; automatic ticket and computer management 9 large-scale systems. May 1998 to September 1999, implementation of the Beijing Station and Beijing overhaul seismic retrofit renovation project, to achieve "style remains the same, new look, complete functions, leading technology" concept. Beijing Station introduction, development and use of technology 10 new projects, Beijing travel namely: central air conditioning system; automatic fire sprinkler system; passenger guide reveals the system; passenger multi-broadcasting system; telephone inquiries and TV surveillance monitoring computer systems; multimedia touch query system ; automatic fare collection system; automatic ticketing machines; open web services; enabled wireless light was flat shunting equipment; site and visitors to meet different needs.

Beijing Station and more through the system was founded in December 1980, into a diversified economy and collective economy (referred to as "two by"). Beijing station overhaul after transformation, and more by the auxiliary facilities, with: Beijing station houses, business center, coffee shop, the Ministry of Tourism, Film video halls, Xinhua Bookstore, journals books and newspapers shops, on the second floor viewing platforms, Paramount supermarkets, department store counters, commercial street, Electronic storage cabinets, small pieces of Luggage storage, wrapped in packing luggage office, small parts handling at Red Hat, city, restaurant, fast-food restaurant, etc., continue to improve and extend the station's services.