Luchaogang Station

Luchaogang Railway Station

芦潮港站
Fourth class intermediate station (四等中间站).
Luchaogang Station Building,July 2014
General information
LocationLuchaogang, Pudong New District, Shanghai
China
Coordinates30°53′23″N 121°51′23″E / 30.8897°N 121.85637°E / 30.8897; 121.85637
Owned byChina Railway
Operated by CR Shanghai
Line(s)
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
Station code
  • 32348 (TMIS code)
  • UCH (telegraph code)
  • LCG (Pinyin code)
History
Opened2005


Luchaogang Station, also known as the Luchaogang Central Station, is a freight station and a former passenger station on the Pudong Railway (which ceased passenger service on August 27, 2015), and the terminus of the first phase of the Pudong Railway. It is located in the community of Luchaogang Town, Nanhui New City, Pudong New District, Shanghai, People's Republic of China, 32 km away from the Yangshan Deepwater Port, 37 km away from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, and 80 km from Hongqiao International Airport. The station started operation on December 1, 2005, and is the first dedicated railroad container terminal of the PRC. It is within the Bonded Port Supervision Area of Yangshan Customs. The station is a first-class Port of Entry since 2009.