British-style buildings of the Pukou Locomotive Depot on the Jinpu Railway

British-style buildings of the Pukou Locomotive Depot on the Jinpu Railway

The British-style buildings of the Pukou Locomotive Depot on the Jinpu Railway are designated as cultural heritage protection units of Nanjing.

The British-style buildings of the Pukou Locomotive Depot on the Jinpu Railway are located at No. 206 Xingpu Road, Taishan Subdistrict, Pukou District, dating back to 1918.

The British-style buildings of the Pukou Locomotive Depot on the Jinpu Railway are designated as cultural heritage protection units of Nanjing.

Taishan Subdistrict: Located at the northern end of the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, Taishan Subdistrict faces the main urban area of Nanjing across the river and is connected by the bridge. It serves as the northern gateway of the Jiangbei area, covering an area of 45 square kilometers, with a permanent population of over 100,000 and a floating population of over 50,000. It governs 14 communities.

Since the establishment of the new Pukou District, Taishan Subdistrict has actively integrated into the development strategies of riverside development and Nanjing’s cross-river expansion. Focusing on urbanization, it implemented comprehensive demolition. Starting from 2003, within six years, it completed the relocation of 20,000 households, demolishing an area of 2.6 million square meters, and resettled all 50,000 agricultural residents as urban dwellers. The subdistrict’s economic development characteristics have become increasingly prominent... More details about Taishan Subdistrict++