Huai Khwang MRT station (original) (raw)

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MRT station on Blue Line in Bangkok, Thailand

ห้วยขวางHuai Khwang
MRT
Platform of Huai Khwang
General information
Location Din Daeng and Huai Khwang, Bangkok, Thailand
Owned by Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA)
Operated by Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM)
Line(s) MRT Blue Line
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Underground
Accessible Yes
Other information
Station code BL18
History
Opened 3 July 2004; 20 years ago (2004-07-03)
Previous names Pracha Rat Bamphen
Passengers
2021 4,981,804
Services
Preceding station Metropolitan Rapid Transit Following station Thailand Cultural Centretowards Lak Song Blue Line Sutthisantowards Tha Phra via Bang Sue

Huai Khwang station (Thai: สถานีห้วยขวาง, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː hûa̯j kʰwǎːŋ]; code BL18) is a MRT station on the Blue Line in Bangkok, Thailand. It is located under Ratchadaphisek Road, near the MRT Depot. Before the station's opening, the plan was to name it Pracha Rat Bamphen. The name was changed to Huai Khwang later. The station's symbol is color orange.[1]

G - Bus stop
B1 Basement Exits 1–4
B2 Concourse Ticket machines
B3 Platform 2 Blue towards Tha Phra via Bang Sue (Sutthisan)
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1 Blue towards Lak Song (Thailand Cultural Centre)

Huai Khwang is underground station, widths 23 metres (75 ft), lengths 226 metres (741 ft), depths 19 metres (62 ft), and use island platform.

There is MetroMall in the station, but not opened yet.

  1. ^ จุดเริ่มต้นของคนเดินทาง: ดำดินเดินทาง. คอลัมน์นายรอบรู้ นิตยสารสารคดี เดือนตุลาคม 2548

13°46′43″N 100°34′26″E / 13.7786°N 100.5740°E / 13.7786; 100.5740