Zhuifen (Chinese: 追分車站; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhuīfēn chēzhàn; Tongyong Pinyin: Jhueifen Chejhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration Western Trunk line located in Dadu District, Taichung, Taiwan.
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Location | Dadu, Taichung, Taiwan | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 24°07′13.0″N 120°34′14.9″E / 24.120278°N 120.570806°E | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||||
Operated by | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||||
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Train operators | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||||
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Structure type | Wooden | ||||||||||||
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Opened | 11 October 1922[1] | ||||||||||||
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856 daily (2014)[2] | |||||||||||||
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Train tickets from Zhuifen station to Chenggong station via the Chengzhui line are considered auspicious among students for having the double meaning of "success in getting a good grade." If pronounced slightly differently, it could also mean "success in getting married."[3]
The passengers was need to crossing the railway tracks under instruction by railway staffs to the platforms prior to a underpass builts at end of 2022
History
editThe station was opened on 11 October 1922.[1]
Structure
edit- There are two island platforms at Zhuifen Station
- This is a wooden station. and it is now one of the city's historical sites.
Service
editZhuifen Station that only serviced by Local Trains (區間車).
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b 蘇昭旭 (2018). 台灣鐵路車站大觀 [The Practical Guide of Taiwan Railway Stations] (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 人人出版. p. 61. ISBN 978-986-461-140-9.
- ^ "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
- ^ "祈求會考追分成功 大肚懷舊小旅行 | 旅遊 | 新頭殼 Newtalk". 新頭殼 Newtalk (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 18 November 2018.
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