Mainly for passenger boarding and alighting, vehicle handling and cargo dispatching, the station, which has been in use for decades, has seen most of its signal and contact network equipment out of service, with the underground cable arrangement complex and "primitive", the project manager with CR24 said.

The batch delivery of 100 excavators and road rollers set the whole venue alight.

Based on users' actual travel scenarios, boarding and alighting locations and other operational data, Ontime has prospectively laid out offline stations for robotaxi operation.

Many can have their software updated wirelessly, and some e-cars can park themselves when drivers alight and return later to pick them up at a tap on the phone screen.