Construction of Foshan Metro Line 4 in full swing
Foshan China 2023-02-17 15:22

On February 15, construction workers were working at full capacity in the foundation ditch. Foshan Metro resumed full construction after the Spring Festival holiday , the construction site has always been bustling. Currently, out of 9 stations of Foshan Metro Line 4 (Phase One), 8 stations have started construction. With over 700 workers devoted to the construction, it aims to achieve the completion of one station and one interval penetration this year.



Consistent progress during the Spring Festival


"Around 50 staff remained at their positions during the Spring Festival, and conducted low-risk work," said Han Yu, the construction supervisor of segment 4025 of Foshan Metro Line 4.


After the Spring Festival holiday, Keji West Road Station started its construction from both sides, which has doubled the workload. To ensure the construction progress, the team has recruited more workers to catch up. By February 14, the number of workers has doubled to over 150.



Simultaneous construction at 8 stations


Keji West Road Station is the first station of Foshan Metro Line 4 that carried out construction. Started from June 20, 2022, it has completed 7 segments of bottom boards and 4 segments of middle boards.


Revealed by Wu Shuang, the head engineer of Segment 4205, the construction of Keji West Road Station consists of ten parts, and the first 4 parts will be completed by May.



There are 9 stations along Foshan Metro Line 4 (Phase One), with 8 of them have started construction already. With a length of 55 kilometers, Foshan Metro Line 4 (Phase One) will connect Beijiang Avenue Station to the west, and Gangkou Road Station to the east. There are 14 stations scheduled, where passengers can interchange Foshan Metro Line 2 at Zhihui Xincheng Station and Zhangcha Station, Foshan Metro Line 3 at Foshan West Station and Jihua Liulu Station.


Author | Eddie

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