Huai Khwang MRT station

Huai Khwang station (Thai: สถานีห้วยขวาง, RTGS: Sathani Huai Khwang, 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 was opened, its planned name was Pracha Rat Bamphen, but it was changed to Huai Khwang later. The station's symbol is color   orange.[1]

Huai Khwang ห้วยขวาง
MRT
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
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	BL18
History
Opened	3 July 2004
Previous names	Pracha Rat Bamphen
Services
Preceding station   Bangkok Metro   Following station Thailand Cultural Centre toward Lak Song MRT Blue Line Sutthisan toward Tha Phra (via Bang Sue)

Station details

Huai Khwang is underground station, widths 23 meters, lengths 226 meters, depths 19 meters, and use island platform.

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

References

1. จุดเริ่มต้นของคนเดินทาง: ดำดินเดินทาง. คอลัมน์นายรอบรู้ นิตยสารสารคดี เดือนตุลาคม 2548