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Station Safety Facilities|Kaohsiung Metro

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Station Safety Facilities

  • Emergency Intercom

    Emergency Intercom

    There is emergency intercoms at all platforms. When passenger encounters emergency, simply presses the call button to make contact with the station staff at the service desk.

  • Nighttime Safety Waiting Zone

    Nighttime Safety Waiting Zone

    In order to protect passengers’ safety, all MRT stations have nighttime safety waiting zone, surveillance systems and emergency rescue buttons, together with patrols by MRT police and security guards, to ensure passengers’ safety.

  • Escalator Emergency Stop Button

    Escalator Emergency Stop Button

    Placed beside the handrail of the escalator. When emergency occurs with the escalator, anyone can press this button immediately to stop the escalator.

  • Emergency Rescue Button

    Emergency Rescue Button

    Installed in public toilets and nighttime safety waiting zone, providing passengers calling for help when it’s an emergency. When the button is pressed, the station service desk staff will be alarmed and notified to handle the situation.

  • Under Platform Clearance

    Under Platform Clearance

    The concrete support facet below the platform is designed to provide sufficient space for the moving train plus extra retreating space for hiding from incoming train in case if passenger fell off the platform.

  • Platform Screen Door Emergency Open Device

    Platform Screen Door Emergency Open Device

    When passengers encounter emergency or any abnormal driving situation,passengers on the train can pull platform screen door emergency open device (the Red door handle) to open the platform screen door.

  • Emergency Stop Button

    Emergency Stop Button

    Set on the station platform, in case of an emergency such as a passenger falling onto the track, passengers on the platform can press the emergency stop button for the incoming train to stop immediately.