Xilang station

Xilang 西塱
Platform 3 (Line 1 boarding platform)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	西塱站
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Xīlǎng Zhàn Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Sai1Long5 zaam6
General information
Location	Huadi Avenue South(花地大道南) Liwan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong China
Operated by	Guangzhou Metro Co. Ltd. Foshan Railway Investment Construction Group Co. Ltd.
Line(s)	Line 1      Guangfo line
Platforms	7 (3 island platforms and 1 side platform)
Tracks	5
Construction
Structure type	At-grade (Guangzhou Line 1) Underground (Guangfo Line/Foshan Line 1)
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	101 GF18
History
Opened	28 June 1997; 27 years ago (1997-06-28) (Guangzhou Line 1) 3 November 2010; 14 years ago (2010-11-03) (Guangfo Line/Foshan Line 1)
Services
Preceding station Guangzhou Metro Following station Terminus Line 1 Kengkou towards Guangzhou East Railway Station Jushu towards Xincheng Dong Guangfo line Hedong towards Lijiao

Xilang station (Chinese: 西塱站; Jyutping: sai¹long⁵ zaam⁶; Cantonese Yale: Sāilóhng Jaahm ^{[note 1]}), formerly Guanggang station^[1] because of nearby Guangzhou Iron and Steel's headquarters when planning,^[2] is a terminus of Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro and Guangfo Line (FMetro Line 1). It started operations on 28 June 1997. It was situated at the underground of Huadi Avenue South^[3] in Fangcun, Liwan District.^[4]

During COVID-19 pandemic control rules from 29 May to 24 June 2021, services of Xilang station had been largely restricted, as all entrances and exits are closed, passengers can't embark or disembark at this station, and while the trains on both lines can still stop here, passengers can only transfer between both lines within the fare zone.^[5] The entrance has reopened in the afternoon of 24 June.

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