Taiyuan railway station (Taiwan)

Taiyuan (Chinese: 太原車站; pinyin: Tàiyuán Chēzhàn) is an elevated railway station on the TRA Taichung line located in Beitun District, Taichung, Taiwan.[1]

Taiyuan

太原
Taiwan Railway
General information
LocationBeitun, Taichung
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
Platforms2 Side Platforms
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Classification簡易站 (Taiwan Railways Administration level)
History
Opening22 November 2002
Rebuilt16 October 2016
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railway Taiwan Railway Following station
Songzhu
towards Keelung
Western Trunk line Jingwu
towards Pingtung
The old Taiyuan Station

Taiyuan Station was rebuilt with an elevated platform in 2016.

Platform Layout

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1 West Coast line (southbound) Toward Taichung, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Pingtung
2 West Coast line (northbound) Toward Fengyuan, Taipei, Keelung

Service

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The TRA once operated a restaurant on the second floor at old Taiyuan Station, while Giant Bicycles also operated a store. Both are closed already prior to replaced by the elevated station.

Around the station

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Liao, George (20 March 2019). "Army base in central Taiwan open to civilians on March 30 with performances". Taiwan News. Retrieved 17 June 2020.

24°10′00.3″N 120°42′01.3″E / 24.166750°N 120.700361°E / 24.166750; 120.700361