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World's Deepest Railway Station: 381 Feet Deep, 13 Minutes Down From Ground Level; Not In Japan, US Or America But...

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Depth
Depth

Hongyancun Station is 381 feet deep which results in it as the world's deepest Railway station, as per multiple reports.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Opening Year
Opening Year

The station opened in 2022 and broke records for the world's deepest Railway station.

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Time
Time

It takes approx 8 to 13 minutes to reach platforms from the entrance, depending on the entrance used.

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Infrastructure
Infrastructure

Despite its depth, the station's interior is modern and well-equipped, similar to other Chinese subway stations, as per multiple reports.

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Hongyancun Station boasts a notable elevation difference of 141 meters between two of its entrances, 

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Safety Concerns
Safety Concerns

Locals have raised concerns about evacuation times in case of emergencies, given the station's depth.

 

 

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