With the networked operation of Nanjing Metro, more and more wheelchair users are choosing to travel on the subway, and the frequency of using accessible devices is increasing day by day. The original wheelchair on Nanjing Metro Line 1Lifting platformAfter 10 years of use, the service level of the facilities has indeed declined.
At the end of January next year, Nanjing Metro will lift the existing suspension of Line 1Lifting and loweringThe platform will undergo a comprehensive update.
It is reported that during the design phase of Nanjing Metro, vertical elevators have been installed at stations whenever conditions permit, and wheelchair lifts have been installed in some locations where vertical elevators are not available.
Passengers who need to use the wheelchair lift platform can contact station staff through the on-site video call device for assistance in operating, in order to safely use the wheelchair lift platform. By February 2016, passengers using wheelchairs were able to enter and exit stations or transfer more quickly at the vast majority of stations.